Mahindra And Actis Form JV To Develop Logistics Facilities

Mahindra Lifespaces announced that it has entered into an agreement with Actis to establish an integrated business to develop industrial and logistics real estate facilities across India.

Actis is investing for a majority stake in the joint venture, with Mahindra Lifespaces owning a significant minority stake.

Mahindra has commited to investing upto Rs 48.3 Crore in this venture.

The business will acquire and develop greenfield and brownfield sites in key markets across India, aiming to become a leading real estate solutions provider to global and local corporations. Up to 100 acres of land with ready infrastructure in the Mahindra World Cities, offering a built-up potential of over two million square feet, have been earmarked as seed sites to be acquired and developed by the business over time, subject to requisite approvals. Industrial and warehousing have emerged as a high-growth real estate asset class buoyed by rising consumer demand and accelerating manufacturing investment.