By the end of 2025, over 31,000 sqm will be reallocated according to the new functionalities, of which approximately 50%-60% of the leasable area will be dedicated to modern offices, 20-25% will host hospitality services, 10-15% will be allocated to medical and well-being services, with the remaining area already occupied by the Lumina Cultural Center. 
 

The A+ class office buildings, London and Oslo, which are among the few in Bucharest with BREEAM Outstanding certification (score 90.3% awarded in 2023), are actively undergoing a conversion process regarding the functionality of the spaces. The transition of the London and Oslo buildings into a multi-functional hub reflects EVO Properties’ vision to redefine urban development by offering more than just buildings, but an ecosystem suitable for growth, connection, and innovation.

Among the first partners of Evo Properties, after taking over the two buildings, is IT HIT, a provider of integrated high-quality IT service solutions, including the design and development of complex solutions, implementation assistance and beneficiary training, project management, as well as technical support for hardware and software. IT HIT has been operational in the leased space of the London building since May this year.

Endress+Hauser Romania, one of the leading global providers of solutions for industrial process engineering, has leased a new headquarters in the Oslo building, which will be operational by the end of this year and will serve as a central point for the company’s operations in Romania, providing a modern and functional space tailored to the specific needs of the industry.

The diversity of services offered in London and Oslo buildings will be strengthened with the opening of Digest Med clinic, one of the leading providers of specialized medical services, which will open its third gastroenterology center in Bucharest.

The new hub will also host the first Dr. FIT gym in Bucharest, in addition to the two already existing in Brașov and Sfântu Gheorghe. By the end of 2025, a 4-star hotel will also be integrated into the project, setting new standards for urban communities.

The General Directorate for European Transport Programs, part of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, is one of EVO Properties key partners. They began operating from their headquarter located in London Building in September 2023, attracted by the structure’s exceptional facilities and sustainability credentials.

Stryker, a pioneer in medical innovation, has expanded its operations in Romania with the opening of a new office in the Oslo Building in early 2024. The company’s innovative solutions in neurotechnology, orthopedics, and spine health are driving better results for both patients and medical institutions.

The Lumina Cultural Center represents a nearly unique initiative, offering a space dedicated to cultural services, such as theater performances, located on the ground floor of the Oslo building.

Starting from December 2024, employees and visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy a specialty coffee shop operated by the Boutique du Pain/14th Lane Group, which will serve London and Oslo buildings. The coffee shop will offer a unique experience, with fresh pastries and the highest quality coffee.

“These leading companies have recognized the exceptional quality and inspiring nature of our London and Oslo buildings. Their decision to relocate their operations to these state-of-the-art spaces is a testament to our commitment to providing top- tier facilities that foster creativity and productivity

We are excited to transform these iconic buildings into a vibrant and dynamic ecosystem where people can work, relax, and connect. By integrating the latest technologies and innovative energy solutions, such as operating both buildings without natural gas, using the latest Daikin equipment, we aim to create a workspace and living space that meets current needs while anticipating future trends. We want the new multi-functional hub to provide a unique experience for both employees and visitors,” says Anamaria Crețu, Leasing Director of EVO Properties.

Over 50% of the total leasable area in London and Oslo buildings is already contracted or in very advanced negotiation stages, exceeding 16,000 sqm of the total 31,524 square meters, of which over 10,000 square meters were confirmed only during 2024. By the end of 2025, contracts for an additional 30-35% of the leasable area are estimated.

EVO Properties is dedicated to providing an exceptional experience for the community. To this end, EVO Properties will invest over €10 million to modernize London and Oslo buildings. The first phase of this transformation, scheduled for completion by mid-2025, will create flexible and innovative workspaces that drive productivity and collaboration.

The new London & Oslo multifunctional hub is the first major repurposing of an existing Class A office buildings in Bucharest. London & Oslo are evolving into a dynamic space, blending office space, hospitality, sports & wellness facilities and cultural events areas.