MEDIA RELEASE: 7 DECEMBER 2022

The Futuregrowth Community Property Fund (“Comprop”) has acquired KG Mall, which brings the Comprop portfolio to 23 shopping centres, with a total gross lettable area of more than 392 000m2 valued in excess of R6.6 billion.

KG Mall is a quality shopping centre situated at the entrance to the Kwa-Guqa township in Emalahleni, which is approximately 95kms east of Pretoria in Gauteng. The 21 483m2 shopping centre consists of a single-storey main internal mall with a central Shoprite anchor, as well as a number of line shops and a Cashbuild that trade onto an expansive parking area which includes a KFC and a McDonald’s drive-thru.

KG Mall is easily accessible via Mathews Phosa Street, which is located off the N4 and via the main Kwa-Guqa taxi rank. A pedestrian crossing allows for easy access for customers on foot from the taxi rank and the neighbouring community.

Smital Rambhai, the Fund Manager of Comprop said: “The acquisition of KG Mall fits in with our long-term strategy of acquiring dominant quality shopping centres with strong national tenants that will have strong sustainable income growth over the long term for our investors.”

Comprop is a flagship fund among Futuregrowth Asset Management’s suite of developmental investments. All Comprop’s shopping centres are located in prime locations within townships and rural areas around the country.

 

For further information please contact –

Futuregrowth Asset Management Proprietary Limited

Smital Rambhai

Tel: 083 556 5901  |  Email: srambhai@futuregrowth.co.za

Adele du Bois Botha

Tel: 083 260 2594  |  Email: adeledb@futuregrowth.co.za

Capital Land Asset Management Proprietary Limited

Anton Raubenheimer

Tel: 021 673 3300  |  Email: araubenheimer@capland.co.za