- CEO
- Jean-Philippe Pinteaux
- Full Time Employees
- 96
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- REIT - Retail
- Address
- WTC Schiphol, Tower A Amsterdam Netherlands 1118 BH
- IPO Date
- Jul 8, 2013
- Business
- Wereldhave N.V. is a Dutch real estate investment company founded in 1930 and headquartered in the World Trade Center at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The company specializes in owning and operating Full Service Centers, which are comprehensive commercial properties that integrate shopping, dining, wellness, work, leisure, relaxation, sports, and health services, supported by smart digital services. Its portfolio primarily consists of shopping centers and commercial real estate located in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, covering approximately 633,000 square meters in retail and services, with a focus on urban locations with populations exceeding 100,000 within a 10-minute drive. Wereldhave generates revenue mainly through leasing space to a diversified tenant base, including fashion and accessories retailers, restaurants and cafes, consumer electronics stores, and homeware shops.
Recent major developments include strategic acquisitions such as the purchase of six shopping centers in France valued at approximately €850 million, and the acquisition of shopping centers in Luxembourg in partnership with Sofidy (Tikehau Group), reflecting the company's growth phase aimed at expanding its Full Service Center portfolio in core markets. Wereldhave also executed disposals of non-core assets in the Netherlands to optimize capital structure and reduce loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, with plans to sell its Sterrenburg Full Service Center by year-end 2025. Financially, the company reported strong operational results in 2024 and has raised its full-year 2025 earnings guidance due to robust net rental income growth, driven by positive leasing spreads and portfolio valuation gains. Additionally, Wereldhave has strengthened its credit profile with inaugural European Private Placement (EUPP) and new U.S. Private Placement (USPP) transactions totaling €125 million.
Wereldhave remains focused on sustainable investment in Full Service Platforms aimed at enhancing community life and environmental stewardship, targeting metropolitan and regional cities in Northwest Europe. Its strategic priorities include ongoing portfolio expansion, completion of Full Service Center transformations, and maintaining leverage discipline to support long-term value creation and resilience against market volatility. The company is publicly listed on Euronext Amsterdam and continues to pursue a balanced approach combining growth with operational and financial prudence.
This description encapsulates Wereldhave's core investment products and services, geographic footprint, and latest strategic moves up to late 2025.