Atrium Ljungberg’s sale of Farsta Centrum approved by the Swedish Competition Authority
The Swedish Competition Authority has now issued its approval of the transfer of Farsta Centrum. This means that all the terms and conditions of the deal have been met and the buyer, Stadsrum Fastigheter AB, will take possession on 1 June 2020.
The sale of Farsta Centrum will take place through the sale of a company. The purchase price is based on an underlying property value of SEK 3,979 million before deductions for deferred tax. This deal represents a profit after tax of approximately SEK 240 million for the Atrium Ljungberg Group; including SEK 75 million in realised changes in value, SEK 225 million in deferred tax, and SEK 60 million for the impairment of goodwill. The earnings will be recognised in the accounts for the second quarter.
More about Farsta Centrum
Farsta Centrum is one of the first ABC communities in Sweden, a place where work, residential units and centres were all collected in one place. This shopping centre has been a main feature of Söderort for almost 60 years, attracting around 17 million visitors every year. The property portfolio includes the leaseholds Storö 2, Storö 15, Storö 21, Storö 23 and the property Storö 24.
Nacka, 15 April 2020
Atrium Ljungberg AB (publ)
