More than €800 million in Projects in Portugal to be Presented in London

11 October 2017

Portuguese projects valued at more than 800 million euros will be presented to international investors at the 1st Portuguese Real Estate and Tourism Fair, which will take place in London on October 20 and 21 at the Business Design Centre.

According to the event’s organisers, some of the most important Portuguese real estate and tourism companies have already confirmed their participation in the event, which will have pre-established meetings with potential investors, allowing one to one moments of strategic information sharing.

Jorge Cerveira Pinto, the project’s coordinator, said in a statement that “the event is aimed at British and international investors operating in London who are interested in business opportunities in Portugal. They will have the chance to establish and develop relevant contacts with Portuguese developers. The fair will allow projects valued at more than 800 million euros to be presented to a diverse range of international investors interested in financing projects such as these in Portugal.”

Among the Exhibitors are the Amendoeira Golf Resort, BF Group Life Care Centres, Lisbon Green Valley – Belas Clube de Campo, Invest Lisboa, Campo Real Villas, The Crest, Quinta da Aldeia, Quinta das Areias, Onyria Palmares Beach and Golf Resort, Sheraton Cascais Resort, Troia Resort, Vale do Lobo Resort, Vilamoura World, Banco Santander, Caiado & Guerreiro Sociedade Advogados, GPA Sociedade Advogados, CCA Ontier Sociedade Advogados, Portuguese Association of Resorts and Infante & Riu Portugal Investments Broker.

A number of investors, who operate out of London but act globally, who have been invited to the fair include pension funds, investment banks, real estate and tourism funds, and investment funds, among others.

A roundtable called “INVEST SMARTER IN PORTUGAL” will also take place at the fair on October 20 at 2:00 pm.

The fair’s organisers also stressed that the event is taking place at a time when rating agencies are upgrading Portugal’s risk ratings. Lisbon, according to aicep Portugal Global, is a key European real estate and tourism investment destination, with prices increasing by more than 25% in the last three years.

Original Story: Diário Imobiliário

Translation: Richard Turner