Fortress Real Estate Investments Limited

Fortress Real Estate is one of South Africa’s largest real estate companies, with a growing footprint across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). We connect businesses with growth-focused opportunities through state-of-the-art logistics parks and commuter-oriented retail centres.

We own a portfolio of logistics properties in South Africa and Central and Eastern Europe valued at R21,1 billion and a portfolio of retail properties of R11,8 billion, all located in South Africa.

The Fortress Logistics portfolio now constitutes two-thirds of Fortress’s total assets, including a logistics portfolio in Poland and Romania. As the country’s largest owner and developer of premium-grade logistics real estate, we deliver innovative and secure solutions that help clients scale and adapt, whether through bespoke partnerships or speculative builds.

Our retail portfolio strategy is focused on commuter-oriented and convenience retail shopping centres, located in townships, rural areas, suburban nodes and CBDs. These locations cater to shoppers who prioritise proximity, value and reliability. What sets Fortress apart is our understanding that retail is not only about space, but also about community infrastructure and support.

Our commitment to sustainability is evident in our properties, which have been designed to meet high environmental standards and equipped with features like solar PV panels and intelligent energy monitoring systems.

Through our 15.2% interest in NEPI Rockcastle, valued at nearly R16 billion, we also provide investors with exposure to the high-growth retail sector in CEE markets.

Collaboration is core to our culture. At Fortress, we create value not only for our tenants and partners, but also for our people, communities and the environment, powering growth.