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31 01 2012 PNK Group Builds a Fire Fighting Depot in the Moscow Region PNK Group has completed the construction of a fire fighting station next to the class ‘A’ PNK-Chekhov logistics complex. The capacity of the new station is sufficient for the whole Lyutoretsky industrial zone and, if necessary, it can be used by EMERCOM (Ministry of emergency situations) of Russia.

26 01 2012 A Unique Warehouse Project for “CenterObuv” Company Built by PNK Group in Record Short Time A deal between PNK Group and Europe-largest shoe retailer – “CenterObuv” company has been completed. Unprecedented high-tech warehouse complex constructed from scratch by PNK Group using build-to-suit approach in just 7 months is ready for operation. The overall area of the building is 49 471 sq. meters, 36 191 sq. meters of which are warehouse premises. The total amount of the contract has exceeded $68 mln. Knight Frank has acted as the consultant of this deal.

15 12 2011 World Largest Lithium-Ion Battery Plant LIOTECH Built by PNK Group was Launched in Novosibirsk Anatoliy Chubays launches the world largest innovation lithium-ion battery plant LIOTECH, built by PNK Group under the order of the state corporation ROSNANO and Chinese corporation Thunder Sky in Novosibirsk.

30 11 2011 MREF-2011: Investors to Focus on Quality of Construction after Crisis At the 5th Moscow forum of real estate leaders MREF-2011 investors and constructors agreed that after a crisis quality of the product should be the first priority. The discussion was triggered by the speech of the PNK Group CEO Oleg Mamayev.

03 11 2011 Building inflation and shortage of materials deter the growth of commissioning volumes for new storage facilities: rise of rates and deficit of supply is expected As part of the roundtable organized by Cushman & Wakefield, experts in the area of storage real estate shared their opinions on the tendencies of the sector from autumn of 2011 to spring of 2012 and also gave prognoses concerning the development of the industry in the following year. By the end of the year the lease rates can reach the level of 140 dollars per sq. m, but a critical deficit of modern storage facilities will persist in the first half of 2012.

28 09 2011 Building regulations are being tightened in Russia The major players of the Russian market of industrial development consider tightening of the building regulations to be constructive. A special attention was paid to the discussion of this issue by the roundtable which took place within the Annual Conference of the warehouse and industrial real estate market organized by the international consulting company Knight Frank. The event was attended by the leading Russian developers, distributors, and representatives of the banking sector.

15 09 2011 Dixy Group and PNK Group have set up Russia’s biggest deal on the built-to-suit warehouse market DIXY Group and PNK Group development company have signed a built-to-suit agreement on construction of a distribution center. The amount of investment in the project exceeds RUR 2.6 billion. Cushman & Wakefield was involved in the transaction as a consultant.

14 09 2011 Prince Consort of Denmark has Inaugurated a Multi-Temperature Warehouse of PNK Group in Russia Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark, currently on an official visit in Russia, has visited a unique multi-temperature warehouse built for Danish Uhrenholt Concern by the Russian development company PNK Group.

07 07 2011 The market expects rates`s growth and lower quality. “Real estate development projects race” starts again in Russian industrial and warehouse market. This trend as a key feature identified executive director of PNK Group Oleg Mamaev during the discussion held within framework of Saint-Petersburg`s industry summit “Commercial Real Estate 2011”.

31 05 2011 ALIDI Logistics Opts for PNK-Chekhov Warehousing Complex ALIDI, Russia’s leading distribution and logistics service provider, has rented a near 40,000 sq. m. warehouse facilities in the logistic park of PNK-Chekhov, in Moscow Oblast, with support from Knight Frank international consulting company.

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