64 Investments

Science Parks

European Science Parks Groups (ESPG) AG

What is a Science Park?

There is no universal definition due to the unique nature of research and development at each park.

Although ideally, they have proximity to universities, dominant industry/technology, ‘sticky’ tenants and dedicated space (e.g. laboratories and testing spaces). US-market highlights the potential for the Life Science real estate market in Europe. Highly concentrated US market with 10 firms controlling 70% of the market and European Institutional Investors have entered the US market.

ESPG leverage extensive real estate expertise providing tailored in prime locations.

Key Innovation Sectors:

Life Sciences (c. 30% of income)
Green Technologies (c. 25% of income)
Digital Transformation (c. 30% of income)

Tenant Base:

60+ high-quality tenants (e.g. Nokia, DLR, Nichia)
Occupying over 126,00 m² of space
Diverse tenants provide stability during economic uncertainty

Notable Financial Success:

Restructured €47 million in unsecured corporate bonds
Extended and re-geared several senior loans

64 Investments Involvement:

Sourced, structured and executed the acquisition of a 49.9% strategic stake in partnership with Alti (US wealth manager US $71bn AUM)
Holds a 10% strategic stake in ESPG, providing management and investment appraisal advice

Our Vision – leading investment platform for Europe

At ESPG, our speciality lies in creating and investing in attractive science park with
proximity to world-class universities and tech clusters. This ensures access to rich talent pools for recruitment. Tenants can expect; long-term commitment, adaptability, integrity and a willingness to create the perfect space for innovation and growth. We seek to be a leader in this asset class in Europe as we attempt to mirror its success in the US With our unparalleled experience and extensive network in the European market, we create thriving ecosystems that
promote growth for all stakeholders