News Release
Q3 2021
Cairo, Egypt | 2nd of September 2021
SODIC acquires a 123 acre land plot directly adjacent to West Cairo project
"The Estates"
Cairo, Egypt, 2nd September 2021; Sixth of October Development & Investment Company "SODIC" announced that the Sheikh Zayed City Development Authority has accepted an offer from Al Yosr for Projects and Real Estate Development "Al Yosr", SODIC's fully owned subsidiary, to acquire a 123 acre land plot in West Cairo.
The plot is strategically located in New Zayed, directly adjacent to "The Estates", SODIC's upscale signature community and will serve as an extension to the existing project. The Estates was launched in September 2019 and has since recorded some EGP 2.5 billion in gross contracted sales1.
The new plot is expected to add some 235,000 sqm of residential BUA generating sales of circa EGP 10 billion over the next 6 years as an initial estimate. The Sheikh Zayed City Development Authority has accepted the offer for the plot for a consideration of EGP 2,385 per sqm of land, amounting to a total land cost of some EGP 1.24 billion, payable over 6 years.
The acquisition of this plot adds some 518,000 sqm of land to SODIC's high quality land bank of some 5.6 million sqm2, bringing SODIC's total unlaunched land to circa 6.1 million sqm that are well diversified among our main markets and offer 9 to 10 years of visibility on future sales.
- as at 30 June 2021
- owned and controlled land as at 31/12/2020
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Shareholding Structure as at 30/06/2021
News Release
Q3 2021
Cairo, Egypt | 2nd of September 2021
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Building on a history of more than twenty five years of successful operations in Egypt, SODIC is one of the country's leading real estate development companies, bringing to the market award-winning large scale developments to meet Egypt's ever-growing need for high quality housing, commercial and retail spaces.
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Headquartered in Cairo and listed on the Egyptian stock exchange (EGX) under OCDI.CA, SODIC is one of the few non-family owned companies traded on the EGX, with a strong corporate governance framework.
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