CapMan Hotels RE fund starts a collaboration with Lapland Hotels
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
CapMan Press Release - 29 January 2015 at 6:40 a.m. EET
CapMan Hotels RE fund starts a collaboration with Lapland Hotels
CapMan Hotels RE fund starts a collaboration with Lapland Hotels by signing
lease agreements for its hotel properties in Tampere and Oulu. The new long-term
lease agreements come into effect at the end of 2015. Prior to this, the
properties will undergo a comprehensive upgrade and facelift.
"We are happy to welcome a new interesting operator to our hotel properties. In
the renewed hotels, Lapland Hotels can combine modern luxury with Northern
mystique and culinary experiences. Lapland Hotels has a good service level and
strong experience in international tourism. We believe, that they have an
excellent foundation to further expand their operations into business travel,"
comments Pirjo Ojanperä, partner at CapMan Real Estate.
"Finland has a lot to offer to the globally growing tourism industry. By
expanding our business outside of Lapland, we are able to provide our services
to the leisure and business travellers also in Southern Finland. To implement
this strategy, we are happy to start cooperating with CapMan," comments chairman
of Lapland Hotels, Pertti Yliniemi.
CapMan Hotels RE fund was established in 2008, and it manages a portfolio of 40
hotels in Finland and Sweden. The portfolio includes amongst others the hotels
Crowne Plaza and GLO Hotel Art located in Helsinki city centre.
For further information:
Pirjo Ojanperä, Partner, CapMan Real Estate, tel. +358 207 207 642
Pertti Yliniemi, Lapland Hotels Oy, tel. +358 400 636 969
CapMan Real Estate www.capman.com
CapMan Real Estate manages four real estate funds: the CapMan Nordic Real Estate
fund, which is in active investment phase and investing in office, retail and
residential properties located in the Nordic countries, the CapMan Real Estate I
fund, which is focused on commercial properties in Greater Helsinki, the CapMan
RE II fund, which is focused on commercial and development projects around
Finland and CapMan Hotels RE fund, which owns hotel properties, primarily in
Finland. The team comprises of approx. 20 people based in Helsinki, Stockholm,
Copenhagen and London.
CapMan Real Estate is part of CapMan Group, a leading private equity firm in the
Nordic countries and Russia, with assets under management of ?3.2 billion.
CapMan has five key investment partnerships - CapMan Buyout, CapMan Real Estate,
CapMan Russia, CapMan Credit and CapMan Public Market - each of which has its
own dedicated investment team and funds. Altogether, CapMan employs approx. 100
people in Helsinki, Stockholm, Moscow, Luxembourg and London. CapMan was
established in 1989 and its B shares are listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange
since 2001.
Lapland Hotels Oy www.laplandhotels.com
Lapland Hotels, the biggest hotel chain in Lapland, has 13 hotels, 1 600 rooms
and apartments and 8 000 restaurant seaters in Ylläs, Levi, Saariselkä,
Rovaniemi, Olos, Luosto, Kilpisjärvi, Pallas and Hetta. In addition, Lapland
Hotels has ski resort operations in Äkäslompolo village in Ylläs, Luosto, Olos
and Pallas. Lapland Hotels is also a co-owner in Lapland Safaris, a programme
service provider. The roots of the company are deep in the history of tourism in
Lapland, as the chains' oldest hotel Lapland Hotel Pallas was established in
1938.
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