{"id":146238,"date":"2026-01-05T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.immo-invest.ch\/?p=146238"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T08:54:50","slug":"strategische-uebernahme-setzt-fokus-auf-spezialisierte-gewerbeareale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.immo-invest.ch\/en\/strategische-uebernahme-setzt-fokus-auf-spezialisierte-gewerbeareale\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic acquisition focuses on specialized commercial areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bodytext wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ch.swisslife-am.com\/de\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Life <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Asset&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Verm&ouml;genswert&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Asset<\/span> Managers<\/a> aims to strengthen its position in the life sciences sector with the acquisition of Schlieremer Gewerbe- und Handelszentrum AG<a href=\"https:\/\/ghzschlieren.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(GHZ<\/a>), as detailed in a <a href=\"https:\/\/ch.swisslife-am.com\/de\/home\/media\/news\/corporate\/company-news\/2025\/1211-ghz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. GHZ has developed the Wagi site that belongs to it. A total of around 250 companies and organizations from the life sciences sector are now based there on a rental area of 143,000 square meters, providing more than 2,400 jobs. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bio-technopark.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bio-Technopark Schlieren<\/a> is also located on the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bodytext wp-block-paragraph\">The GHZ site will be retained, the employees will be kept on and GHZ Managing Director Walter Krummenacher will continue to act as a contact person for the tenants and develop the site with his employees. &ldquo;We are very happy to have found a reliable partner in Swiss Life <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Asset&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Verm&ouml;genswert&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Asset<\/span> Managers that shares our values and our long-term commitment to <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Real Estate&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Engl. f&uuml;r Immobilien&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">real estate<\/span> and life science as a contribution to society. In this way, the vision of our founder Leo Krummenacher will be carried into the future&rdquo;, Walter Krummenacher is quoted as saying in the press release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"bodytext wp-block-paragraph\">With the acquisition of the &ldquo;dynamic and fast-growing center with long-term value creation potential&rdquo;, Swiss Life <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Asset&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Verm&ouml;genswert&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Asset<\/span> Managers wants to underline its focus on investments in the Living, Logistics, Light Industrial and Life Science and Tech (&ldquo;4L&rdquo;) sectors. &ldquo;We are delighted to continue the impressive development of the site with the experienced team at GHZ. Swiss Life <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Asset&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Verm&ouml;genswert&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Asset<\/span> Managers is convinced of the attractiveness and future strength of life science <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Real Estate&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Engl. f&uuml;r Immobilien&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">real estate<\/span>, as it is of great importance for our economy as well as for our society,&rdquo; says Paolo Di Stefano, Head of <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Real Estate&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Engl. f&uuml;r Immobilien&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Real Estate<\/span> Switzerland at Swiss Life <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Asset&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Verm&ouml;genswert&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-mobile-support=\"0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Asset<\/span> Managers.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiss Life Asset Managers has acquired Gewerbe- und Handelszentrum AG (GHZ), which developed and owns the Wagi site in Schlieren. 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