{"id":51125,"date":"2026-03-16T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T02:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=51125"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:48:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T10:48:46","slug":"zdr-investments-acquires-e70-million-in-austrian-retail-parks-expanding-portfolio-to-e580-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=51125","title":{"rendered":"ZDR Investments Acquires \u20ac70 million in Austrian Retail Parks, Expanding Portfolio to \u20ac580 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SINGAPORE<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">March 16, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; ZDR Investments, a Czech real estate investment firm specializing in grocery-anchored retail parks across Europe, reported a net return of <b>8.22% in 2025<\/b> for the EUR Growth Class of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/master-fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ZDR Master Fund<\/a>, <b>available to Southeast Asian investors through the Singapore-based <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/sg-vcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>ZDR Investments SG VCC feeder fund<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Last year, the fund completed three acquisitions, including its <b>largest retail property in the Czech Republic, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\/zdr-master-fund-investments-acquisition-aventin-shopping-jihlava\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Aventin Shopping Jihlava<\/b><\/a> (26,555 sqm; \u20ac51.6 million), as well as two retail parks in Austria \u2014 EUCO Wolfsberg and Eugendorf. Active lease management led to lease extensions across the portfolio, increasing the fund&#8217;s WALE to 7.5 years. Grocery retailers, which account for about one third of lettable area, have an even longer <b>WALE of 12.2 years.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2933383\/Aventin_Shopping_Jihlava.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2933383\/Aventin_Shopping_Jihlava.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic\" alt=\"Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>New acquisitions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Building on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\/record-performance-in-2025-sets-the-stage-for-a-resilient-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b><u>record year<\/u><\/b><\/a><b> in the fund<\/b>&#8216;<b>s eight-year history<\/b>, ZDR Investments has entered 2026 with strong momentum, announcing the acquisition of two additional retail parks in Austria valued at approximately \u20ac70 million.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>acquisitions of <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Amstetten West Retail Park and the PRO Shopping Centre<\/b><\/a> in Linz expand the fund&#8217;s portfolio to <b>46 properties valued at approximately \u20ac580 million<\/b>. Over the next 12 to 18 months, ZDR Investments expects to complete more than \u20ac130 million in acquisitions, with Austria remaining a key expansion market.<\/p>\n<p><b>Access for investors in Singapore<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Through its <b>Singapore-domiciled feeder fund structure, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/sg-vcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>ZDR Investments SG VCC<\/b><\/a><b>,<\/b> managed by Euro Asia Asset Management since 2023, accredited investors in Singapore can gain exposure to the firm&#8217;s European retail park strategy and access a diversified real estate portfolio with a track record of stable returns.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Retail parks anchored by grocery retailers and essential services have consistently demonstrated <b>resilience during periods of inflation and economic volatility<\/b>, as demand for everyday goods tends to remain stable,&#8221; said David \u010cubr, CEO of ZDR Investments.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike multi-storey shopping malls, retail parks are typically single-storey, open-air formats with convenient highway access and free parking. <b>Anchored by grocery retailers<\/b> and other essential tenants, they benefit from steady footfall and predictable consumer demand, supporting stable occupancy and <b>long-term rental income even during economic downturns<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Interest is also growing from healthcare providers, fitness operators, EV charging stations and click-and-collect services,&#8221; \u010cubr added. &#8220;These tenants are helping transform retail parks into convenient neighbourhood hubs serving the daily needs of suburban households.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Sustainability initiatives<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of its 2026 operational priorities, ZDR Investments will continue advancing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/esg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>sustainability initiatives<\/b><\/a> across its portfolio by installing photovoltaic (PV) systems, expanding EV charging infrastructure, and increasing the number of <b>BREEAM-certified properties<\/b> to improve energy efficiency and support on-site renewable energy generation.<\/p>\n<p><b>For enquiries<br \/><\/b>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg<\/a> \u00a0 <br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:contact@zdrinvestments.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">contact@zdrinvestments.sg<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">SINGAPORE<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">March 16, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; ZDR Investments, a Czech real estate investment firm specializing in grocery-anchored retail parks across Europe, reported a net return of <b>8.22% in 2025<\/b> for the EUR Growth Class of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/master-fund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">ZDR Master Fund<\/a>, <b>available to Southeast Asian investors through the Singapore-based <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/sg-vcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>ZDR Investments SG VCC feeder fund<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Last year, the fund completed three acquisitions, including its <b>largest retail property in the Czech Republic, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\/zdr-master-fund-investments-acquisition-aventin-shopping-jihlava\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Aventin Shopping Jihlava<\/b><\/a> (26,555 sqm; \u20ac51.6 million), as well as two retail parks in Austria \u2014 EUCO Wolfsberg and Eugendorf. Active lease management led to lease extensions across the portfolio, increasing the fund&#8217;s WALE to 7.5 years. Grocery retailers, which account for about one third of lettable area, have an even longer <b>WALE of 12.2 years.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2933383\/Aventin_Shopping_Jihlava.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2933383\/Aventin_Shopping_Jihlava.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic\" alt=\"Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic\" \/><\/a><br \/><span>Aventin Shopping Jihlava in the Czech Republic<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>New acquisitions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Building on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\/record-performance-in-2025-sets-the-stage-for-a-resilient-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b><u>record year<\/u><\/b><\/a><b> in the fund<\/b>&#8216;<b>s eight-year history<\/b>, ZDR Investments has entered 2026 with strong momentum, announcing the acquisition of two additional retail parks in Austria valued at approximately \u20ac70 million.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>acquisitions of <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>Amstetten West Retail Park and the PRO Shopping Centre<\/b><\/a> in Linz expand the fund&#8217;s portfolio to <b>46 properties valued at approximately \u20ac580 million<\/b>. Over the next 12 to 18 months, ZDR Investments expects to complete more than \u20ac130 million in acquisitions, with Austria remaining a key expansion market.<\/p>\n<p><b>Access for investors in Singapore<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Through its <b>Singapore-domiciled feeder fund structure, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/fund\/sg-vcc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>ZDR Investments SG VCC<\/b><\/a><b>,<\/b> managed by Euro Asia Asset Management since 2023, accredited investors in Singapore can gain exposure to the firm&#8217;s European retail park strategy and access a diversified real estate portfolio with a track record of stable returns.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Retail parks anchored by grocery retailers and essential services have consistently demonstrated <b>resilience during periods of inflation and economic volatility<\/b>, as demand for everyday goods tends to remain stable,&#8221; said David \u010cubr, CEO of ZDR Investments.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike multi-storey shopping malls, retail parks are typically single-storey, open-air formats with convenient highway access and free parking. <b>Anchored by grocery retailers<\/b> and other essential tenants, they benefit from steady footfall and predictable consumer demand, supporting stable occupancy and <b>long-term rental income even during economic downturns<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Interest is also growing from healthcare providers, fitness operators, EV charging stations and click-and-collect services,&#8221; \u010cubr added. &#8220;These tenants are helping transform retail parks into convenient neighbourhood hubs serving the daily needs of suburban households.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Sustainability initiatives<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of its 2026 operational priorities, ZDR Investments will continue advancing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/esg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><b>sustainability initiatives<\/b><\/a> across its portfolio by installing photovoltaic (PV) systems, expanding EV charging infrastructure, and increasing the number of <b>BREEAM-certified properties<\/b> to improve energy efficiency and support on-site renewable energy generation.<\/p>\n<p><b>For enquiries<br \/><\/b>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.zdrinvestments.sg<\/a> \u00a0 <br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:contact@zdrinvestments.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">contact@zdrinvestments.sg<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">  <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51361,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51125\/revisions\/51361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}