{"id":1416,"date":"2022-11-17T09:30:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T09:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2022-11-17T09:30:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T09:30:04","slug":"shurgard-self-storage-s-a-opens-new-self-storage-property-in-cologne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listselfstorage.com\/uk\/industry-insights\/shurgard-self-storage-s-a-opens-new-self-storage-property-in-cologne\/","title":{"rendered":"Shurgard Self Storage S A : Opens New Self Storage Property In Cologne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard Self Storage SA (&#8220;Shurgard&#8221;) &#8211; Shurgard opens new self-storage property in Cologne (Germany)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">LUXEMBOURG \u2013 Shurgard, the largest developer, owner and operator of self-storage facilities in Europe \u2013 is pleased to announce the recent opening of its new self-storage property in Cologne, located in the state of North-Rhine-Westphalia (NRW).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">This brand-new building is offering c. 5,700 net sqm of storage space in approximately 800 dry, clean and secure self-storage units spread over a ground floor and two upper floors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">The facility is located in a well-visible and easily accessible area &#8211; inside the district of Cologne Merheim.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Direct cost for this project (excl. absorption cost) amounts to \u20ac13.7 million and the expected property yield at maturity is expected to be within our guidance (7-8%).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard opened another location in NRW the previous month (D\u00fcsseldorf Rath), marking the first time it expanded in that state in 17 years. This is aligned with our company&#8217;s growth strategy outlined in Investor Day in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard currently offers self-storage solutions in 26 properties in Germany, consolidating its number-two position (in net rentable sqm) in the country:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">13 facilities in NRW (Cologne, D\u00fcsseldorf, M\u00f6nchengladbach, Essen, Bonn&#8230;)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">13 facilities in Berlin (six), Munich and its surroundings (four), and Hamburg (three)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard has another three properties in its organic development pipeline in that market- with one opening expected in 2023 (Berlin) and the other two in 2024 (Stuttgart and D\u00fcsseldorf).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">About Shurgard<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard is the largest provider of self-storage in Europe. The company owns and\/or operates 262 self-storage facilities and approximately 1.3 million net rentable square meters in seven countries: France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, Belgium, and Denmark.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard is a GRESB 5-star and Sector Leader, has a &#8216;AA&#8217; ESG rating from MSCI, Sustainalytics Low risk, EPRA sBPR Gold medal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">Shurgard&#8217;s European network currently serves 180,000 customers and employs approximately 750 people. Shurgard is listed on Euronext Brussels under the symbol &#8220;SHUR&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketscreener.com\/quote\/stock\/SHURGARD-SELF-STORAGE-S-A-46600355\/news\/Shurgard-Self-Storage-S-A-opens-new-self-storage-property-in-Cologne-42125877\/\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shurgard Self Storage SA (&#8220;Shurgard&#8221;) &#8211; Shurgard opens new self-storage property in Cologne (Germany) LUXEMBOURG \u2013 Shurgard, the largest developer, owner and operator of self-storage facilities in Europe \u2013 is pleased to announce the recent opening of its new self-storage property in Cologne, located in the state of North-Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). This brand-new building is offering c. 5,700 net sqm of storage space in approximately 800 dry, clean and secure self-storage units spread over a ground floor and two upper floors. 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