Two of the Group's real estate businesses are becoming one. GFORM and White Bird are merging to form Greenman Germany, a new, closely aligned sister company to Greenman Poland. The two businesses bring genuinely complementary strengths: GFORM's expertise in commercial and tenant relationship management, and White Bird's specialisation in technical real estate management. Together, they
German grocery retail has barely grown its physical footprint since 2019. Per McKinsey and EuroCommerce's State of Grocery Retail Europe 2026, German retail space actually contracted slightly over that period (-2.4%), while the European average expanded by 4.6%. And yet sales per square metre in Germany rose 38.9% over the same period – ahead of
German grocery operators are amongst the largest and most successful in Europe, and once you walk into a store, it’s easy to see why. Their stores are built for more than just completing a weekly shop and it's a format that many Irish retailers are now following. Large bakeries at the entrances enticing customers in
edyfi has begun piloting a new layer of analysis across the OPEN portfolio: using number-plate recognition sensors to understand not just how much energy a property uses, but how its physical space is actually being used. The first results, from one property currently being trialed, are notable. Over four months of data, even on the
Greenman is delighted to announce that our flagship fund, Greenman OPEN, has successfully been converted into an ELTIF under the new ELTIF 2.0 framework marking a new chapter for the fund. Below, we outline what has changed:What is an ELTIF?A European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) is a regulated investment framework introduced by the European Union
Greenman OPEN has finalized a long-term strategic framework agreement with Kaufland, securing leases for seven key retail centers across Germany. This deal enhances OPEN’s portfolio by extending its Weighted Average Rent Lease Term (WARLT) to 10.4 years and increasing rent to term by €190 million. A key component of the framework agreement is an innovative
Greenman OPEN has received approval to redevelop Stadtgalerie Datteln, a shopping centre in its portfolio located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.This planning milestone paves the way for a complete upgrade of the centre, focused on future-proofing the building and delivering long-term value to the community it serves.The redevelopment is being delivered by Greenman Group subsidiaries. White
On May 1st, financial advisors from across Ireland gathered at the beautiful Glasson Lakehouse resort for OPEN INVEST 2025—an event that marked Greenman’s 20th anniversary and looked ahead to the future of long-term investment in Ireland.The day opened with a keynote from Minister Jack Chambers, who addressed the Government’s strategy to increase retail participation in
OPEN is more than a grocery real estate fund. While our core portfolio is anchored by some of Germany’s strongest retailers, our strategy reaches further. We invest across four connected zones: Real Estate, Utilities, Resources, and Networks. Each zone plays a role in strengthening our assets, unlocking new revenue, and staying ahead of where the
How the Greenman OPEN Fund Works Greenman OPEN is a European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) managed by Greenman Investments, a fully regulated Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland. The fund is open-ended, meaning investors can subscribe or redeem quarterly, subject to liquidity terms. It also offers flexibility through two
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Just scan the QR code to download the GM OPEN app from the App store or Google Play.
