EUR 8 million to be invested in new "Maxi Rimi" on Valdemara Street
EUR 8.3 million (about LVL 5.11 million) are to be invested in the new hypermarket "Maxi Rimi" at 112/114 Valdemara Street - EUR 5.3 million (about LVL 3.27 million) will be allotted by the real estate company "Kristensen Baltic Ltd.", but remaining EUR 3 million (about LVL 1.85 million) - by "Rimi Latvia Ltd.".
EUR 8.3 million (about LVL 5.11 million) are to be invested in the new hypermarket "Maxi Rimi" at 112/114 Valdemara Street - EUR 5.3 million (about LVL 3.27 million) will be allotted by the real estate company "Kristensen Baltic Ltd.", but remaining EUR 3 million (about LVL 1.85 million) - by "Rimi Latvia Ltd.".
The new shopping center's foundation stone was laid in a special ceremony yesterday. "Kristensen Baltic" Director Evalds Menss said the new shopping center will hold a fourth "Maxi Rimi" hypermarket in Riga, it will occupy 85 percent of the center's territory (5,827.7 square meters). The remaining 15 percent will be occupied by footwear and children's goods stores, a bank settlement group, a drugstore and others.
The new shopping mall is to launch operations this April.
"Kristensen Baltic" is a branch of the Danish real estate development company "Kristensen Properties", it was founded in 1999. The company's goal is the development of real estate projects in the Baltic countries.
"Kristensen Baltic" has invested EUR 12.5 million (about LVL 7.7 million) in Latvia so far, the company plans to invest EUR 5.3 million (about LVL 3.7 million) this year.
Whereas "Rimi Latvia's" investments in Latvia have exceeded LVL 100 million. 2,500 people are employed at 32 "RIMI" and "Maxi Rimi" stores in Latvia.
At this time, "RIMI Latvia Ltd." runs 32 "RIMI" supermarkets and 3 "Maxi Rimi" hypermarkets in Riga, which are located in the shopping centers "Alfa", "Mols" and "Olympia".
Ilze Zalite LETA
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The new shopping center's foundation stone was laid in a special ceremony yesterday. "Kristensen Baltic" Director Evalds Menss said the new shopping center will hold a fourth "Maxi Rimi" hypermarket in Riga, it will occupy 85 percent of the center's territory (5,827.7 square meters). The remaining 15 percent will be occupied by footwear and children's goods stores, a bank settlement group, a drugstore and others.
The new shopping mall is to launch operations this April.
"Kristensen Baltic" is a branch of the Danish real estate development company "Kristensen Properties", it was founded in 1999. The company's goal is the development of real estate projects in the Baltic countries.
"Kristensen Baltic" has invested EUR 12.5 million (about LVL 7.7 million) in Latvia so far, the company plans to invest EUR 5.3 million (about LVL 3.7 million) this year.
Whereas "Rimi Latvia's" investments in Latvia have exceeded LVL 100 million. 2,500 people are employed at 32 "RIMI" and "Maxi Rimi" stores in Latvia.
At this time, "RIMI Latvia Ltd." runs 32 "RIMI" supermarkets and 3 "Maxi Rimi" hypermarkets in Riga, which are located in the shopping centers "Alfa", "Mols" and "Olympia".
Ilze Zalite LETA
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