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Romania Mitiska opens on the banks of the Danube

Retail & leisure
Mitiska REIM has announced the opening of a new retail park development in the city of Giurgiu, located in southern Romania.

The new retail park has been developed in partnership with Mitiska REIM’s local partner, Square 7 Properties, and has a gross leasable area (GLA) of 7,000 sqm, with parking for 246 cars. The site is conveniently located in a popular residential area, close to the city centre and features a range of national and international brands.

Food-anchored by a Lidl supermarket, the retail park is comprised of 12 units, with tenants including KIK, New Yorker, Sinsay, Superzoo and a KFC restaurant, and has been designed to achieve a Very Good score on the BREEAM scale.

In Romania, Mitiska REIM manages one of the largest retail real estate portfolios in the country, encompassing 25 retail parks with a gross leasable area of 134,000 sqm, which generates a daily footfall in excess of 150,000 shoppers.

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