ABOUT ESR KENDALL SQUARE
ESR Kendall Square is Korea’s largest developer and operator of logistics real estate, covering all aspects of modern logistics center
development, including site selection, site acquisition, design, financing, construction supervision, operations and asset management.
Our teams of experts in each field combine their expertise in the logistics market with a global client network to deliver world-class
logistics center solutions for local and global logistics clients.
OUR GROUP
No.1 logistics real-estate
platform in Korea
ESR Kendall Square is a real estate developer specialized in logistics properties. We are
involved in the development, operation, and investment of large logistics centers and
infrastructures throughout Korea, leading the domestic logistics real estate market and its
sustainable growth by offering optimized logistics base solutions to our tenants. We are
responsible for all the processes relating to these facilities, ranging from site acquisition to
the development stabilization through professional and transparent management.
A real-estate specialized asset
management company
management company
Kendall Square Asset Management Company was founded in 2016 as a subsidiary of ESR
Kendall Square providing asset management services for the private equity investors. KSAMC
develops and manages the logistics centers with the highest global standards. KSAMC also
developed vision and execution strategies permitting it to grow as a strategic platform and
flexibly diversifies its investment portfolio.
Korea’s only listed REIT
management company
specializing in logistics
management company
specializing in logistics
Kendall Square REIT Manager was founded in 2020 to manage ESR Kendall Square REIT
(“ESRKS-REIT”), providing public market investors with the opportunity to make indirect
investments in Korea’s logistics real estate. ESRKS-REIT offers its investors a stable rate of
return through the long-term operation of its real estate holdings.
GLOBAL PARTNERS
ESR is APAC’s largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy and the third largest listed
real estate investment manager globally. With approximately US$150 billion in total assets under
management (AUM), our fully integrated development and investment management platform
extends across key APAC markets, including China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, India,
New Zealand and Southeast Asia, representing over 95% of GDP in APAC, and also includes an
expanding presence in Europe and the U.S. We provide a diverse range of real asset investment
solutions and New Economy real estate development opportunities across our private funds
business, which allow capital partners and customers to capitalise on the most significant secular
trends in APAC. ESR is the largest sponsor and manager of REITs in APAC with a total AUM of
approximately US$45 billion. Our purpose – Space and Investment Solutions for a Sustainable
Future – drives us to manage sustainably and impactfully and we consider the environment and the
communities in which we operate as key stakeholders of our business. Listed on the Main Board of
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong, ESR is a constituent of the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (Large
Cap), Hang Seng Composite Index and MSCI Hong Kong Index.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP InvestmentsTM) is a professional investment
management organization that manages the Fund in the best interest of the 21 million
contributors and beneficiaries of the Canada Pension Plan. In order to build diversified
portfolios of assets, investments are made around the world in public equities, private
equities, real estate, infrastructure and fixed income. Headquartered in Toronto, with offices
in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and
Sydney, CPP Investments is governed and managed independently of the Canada Pension
Plan and at arm’s length from governments. At September 30, 2022, the Fund totaled
C$529 billion.
As the largest pension provider in the Netherlands, APG looks after the pensions of 4.8
million participants. APG provides executive consultancy, asset management, pension
administration, pension communication and employer services. We work for pension funds
and employers in the sectors of education, government, construction, cleaning, housing
associations, sheltered employment organizations, medical specialists, and architects.
APG manages approximately €521 billion (December 2022) in pension assets.
With approximately 3,000 employees, we work from Heerlen, Amsterdam, Brussels,
New York, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, and Beijing.