"The concern for sustainable and energy efficient development, as well as the development of activity around the well-being of employees are common values of Glovo and Forte Partners," said Victor Răcariu, Regional General Manager, Glovo South East Europe. "The facilities provided by U • Center, the rapid access to public transport and the technology integrated in the development of the project were some of the elements that convinced us to choose U • Center."
Construction work on the second phase of the U • Center was started in the second half of 2021 and will be completed in the second half of 2023. The two phases of the U • Center, a project supplied 100% with electricity from Renewable sources, including the second phase construction site, add up to a total leasable area of 63,000 square meters of office space, including a retail component on the ground floor of the buildings.
"We are proud that the U • Center project has been chosen by Glovo for the company's new headquarters starting 2023," said Elena Tecuță, Leasing Manager of Forte Partners. "After renting 100% of the office space in the first phase of the U • Center, this new transaction continues the success story of the project, developed by Forte Partners according to its strategy to build sustainable office projects, with care for tenant companies, for their employees as well as for the communities in the area. ”
The first phase of the U • Center office project was completed in the third quarter of 2021 and obtained LEED Platinum certifications with a score of 85, one of the highest obtained in Romania in the LEED v4 and WELL Health & Safety version, which certifies the safety of the building. in the context of COVID-19. Forte Partners aims to obtain the same certifications for the second phase of the project.