Burstone Group Limited

Burstone Group Limited is a fully integrated international real estate business with a strong presence in South Africa, Europe, and Australia. The company focuses on investing in high-quality assets across various sectors, including retail, industrial, and office spaces. Its portfolio spans nine countries, with a gross asset value of approximately €2.1 billion. Burstone is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has a management track record exceeding 30 years.

In September 2024, Burstone entered into a strategic partnership with Blackstone Inc., selling an 80% stake in its Pan-European Logistics (PEL) portfolio valued at €1.1 billion. This portfolio comprises 32 logistics properties across seven European countries, including Germany, France, and the Netherlands. Burstone retained a 20% interest and continues to manage the portfolio, leveraging Blackstone's global reach to enhance its European operations.

The company's investment strategy emphasizes identifying and unlocking potential in real estate assets to deliver attractive returns for investors. Burstone's approach is characterized by agility, speed, and a partnership-led model, aiming to transform raw potential into real value. This philosophy has been instrumental in its expansion and success across diverse international markets.