Griffes to manage leasing of J8 Office Park

02
Oct
2023
News - Griffes to manage leasing of J8 Office Park #Andreea Păun #BREEAM #Bucharest #Florin Furdui #Griffes #J8 Office Park #Romania

by Property Forum | Office

Property developer Portland Trust has inked a partnership with Griffes for managing the leasing and commercial operations of Bucharest-based J8 Office Park.


At present, J8 Office Park hosts Ubisoft's HQ in Bucharest with a total area of 23,000 sqm that brings together 1,800 employees. Also, Photon Energy, Topanel and Autonom have recently secured a combined total area of 1,500 sqm office space, due to the great accessibility and connectivity of the building. All in all, the project has a total leasable area of 46,000 sqm. 

“We are thrilled to join forces with Portland Trust to showcase J8 Office Park as the next-generation office space for businesses seeking cutting-edge technology, great amenities in a strategic location. Our commitment to providing top-tier real estate solutions aligns perfectly with Portland Trust’s vision for this project and the sector,” said Andreea Păun, Managing Partner of Griffes.  

The company added that it will provide valuable insights and proactively manage the commercialization process, ensuring it reaches potential tenants and the wider community effectively. 

“This collaboration is founded on Griffes' proven track record, making them the ideal partner for maximizing the potential of J8. We are excited to work with them in creating a thriving hub for businesses that reflect our shared vision of excellence,” said Florin Furdui, Country Manager of Portland Trust Romania. 

The office complex offers a diverse range of amenities. These include World Class gym, Medicover clinic, Stradale restaurant, Pain Plaisir bakery, Mega Image and Coffee Island, a generous ratio of electric car charging stations, secure bike racks, and employee locker rooms. The entire project is designed with sustainability in mind, receiving BREEAM Outstanding certification. Furthermore, the complex is WELL Health Safety rated.




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