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  • Greenman OPEN Partners with Greenman Energy to Launch Virtual Power Plant

    Greenman OPEN (OPEN), Germany’s leading grocery-retail real estate investment fund, has announced a strategic partnership with its sister company, Greenman Energy, to launch a Virtual Power Plant (VPP). This initiative follows Greenman Energy's recent approval to operate as a utility in Germany.
    As an Article 9 fund, OPEN is committed to integrating sustainable practices and future-oriented tec

  • Greenman OPEN Acquires Portfolio of 10 EDEKA Supermarkets for Approximately 60 Million Euros

    Greenman OPEN, one of Germany’s largest food-anchored retail real estate investment funds and Europe’s largest Article 9 Real Estate Fund, has acquired a portfolio of 10 standalone EDEKA supermarkets with a total let area of approximately 22,500 square meters. The retail properties are located in the federal states of Saxony, Bavaria, and Thuringia. The deal, known as the portfolio “Chase” involve

  • Q1 2024 Webinar Highlights

    As Q1 2024 wraps up, Greenman OPEN continues to excel, marking the 10th consecutive quarter of like-for-like NAV uplift—a notable increase of +0.26%. The first quarter has demonstrated significant progress across all investment zones, highlighting our strategic vision.
    Real EstateOur real estate sector has been active in Q1 with a series of sale and leaseback deals and framework agreements. The

  • Potager Farm Partners with Knuspr to Deliver Fresh, Locally Produced Herbs to Berliners

    The partnership marks Potager Farm’s entry into online retail through Knuspr’s platform.
    [Berlin]: Potager Farm, a Berlin-based vertical farming company, has teamed up with Knuspr, a leading online supermarket offering a wide selection of around 19,000 products for weekly shopping – from supermarket items and drugstore products to pet food and pharmacy supplies. Knuspr is particularly known for

  • Growing Further Awards: “Spore.Bio” Wins 2024 Greenman Group’s Innovation Awards in Grocery Supply Chain Sector

    The Greenman Group, a multinational organisation and market leading investment fund manager who owns food-anchored retail real estate worth c. €1.35 billion across France, Germany, and Poland, is delighted to announce the winners of its inaugural Future Food Retail Awards. The awards ceremony, held in Dublin, brought together c. 160 industry leaders from finance, investment, retail, press, entrepr

  • Transforming Stadtgalerie Datteln: Sustainability in Retail Redevelopment

    OPEN is actively investing in EU-Taxonomy-compliant net-zero buildings. This initiative reflects our commitment to making our properties future-proof while making a positive impact on the environment.
    A leading example of this strategy is the extensive revitalisation of our retail centre Stadtgalerie Datteln, where we have recognised the opportunity to approach this project not merely as renova