New Strategic Investor

20 March 2019

Globalworth Real Estate Investments Limited

("Globalworth" or the "Company")

New Strategic Investor

Globalworth, the leading office investor in Central and Eastern Europe, announces that Aroundtown SA ("Aroundtown") has acquired an 11.8% stake in the Company.  Aroundtown is a real estate company with a focus on properties with value-add potential in central locations in top tier cities primarily in Germany and the Netherlands. With a commercial real estate portfolio worth more than €13 billion, Aroundtown is the largest and highest rated (BBB+ by S&P) commercial real estate company in Germany and the 4th largest in Europe (based on market cap of €8.6 billion).

Geoff Miller, Chairman of the Board, Globalworth, commented: "On behalf of the Board, I would like to warmly welcome Aroundtown to the Globalworth family.  We are very excited to have attracted the interest of such a large and reputable strategic investor. This investment constitutes a significant vote of confidence in the achievements of the Company so far and its future prospects and we look forward to working closely with Aroundtown in the years to come as we grow the Company in consolidating its position as the leading office investor and the landlord of choice in the CEE region".

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About Globalworth / Note to Editors: 

Globalworth is a listed real estate company active in Central and Eastern Europe, quoted on the AIM-segment of the London Stock Exchange.  It has become the pre-eminent office investor in the CEE real estate market through its market-leading positions both in Romania and in Poland, where the Company has a majority shareholding in Globalworth Poland, a pure-play Polish real estate platform listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.  Globalworth acquires, develops and directly manages high-quality office and logistics/light-industrial real estate assets in prime locations, generating rental income from high quality tenants from around the globe. Managed by nearly 200 professionals across Romania and Poland, the combined value of its portfolio is €2.5 billion, as at 31 December 2018. Over 90% of the portfolio is in income-producing assets, predominately in the office sector, and leased to a diversified array of some 650 national and multinational corporates. In Romania, Globalworth is present in Bucharest, Timisoara and Pitesti, while in Poland its assets span Warsaw, Wroclaw, Lodz, Krakow, Gdansk and Katowice. For more information, please visit www.globalworth.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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