In 2011 Tashir Group took part in 7 projects, total investments in which will exceed $1 billion

Tashir Group continues to acquire new assets. In 2011 holding took part in 7 projects, total investments in which will exceed $1 billion. About this and also about the group work results in 2011 and the plans in 2012 the Tashir Group's vice-president Vitaliy Efimkin told during the press-conference that was held on the 22th of December.

In December 2011 Tashir Group has concluded deals with shopping mall project near the metro station “Yugo-Zapadnaya” at the intersection of Vernadskogo Avenue and Pokryshkina Street. The total area of the project is 100,000 sq m. Seller of the asset was the company "PeteroEsteyt." The total investment (including the purchase) is $150 million.

Earlier, in September 2011 holding bought under construction shopping mall at the intersection of the Suschevsky val and Sheremetievskaya Street, between the two outputs from the metro station "Maryina Roscha." The total area is 75,000 sq m; the seller of the asset is the OPIN Group, the total investment (including the purchase is $220 million

The rest five transactions currently in the pipeline. With these projects the total portfolio of residential and commercial real estate of Tashir Group will increase by 600,000 sq m and will be more than 4,350,000 sq m.

The acquisition of new resources did not cancel the planned earlier declared projects realization. In the passing year Tashir Group has commissioned the shopping centre RIO in Saint Petersburg (70,000 sq m), shopping centre RIO in Yaroslavl (70,000 sq m), shopping centre RIO in Vologda (50,000 sq m), shopping centre Passazh in Kaluga (20,000 sq m) as well as 3 residential complexes in Kaluga (25,000 sq m) and residential complexes Gazoil City (210,000 sq m) and the Dirizhabl (100,000 sq m) in Moscow.

Continued development of the megamall RIO on the Dmitrovskoye highway (largest Moscow shopping mall of Tashir Group). In October, there was opened the first oceanarium in Moscow. During the first month it attracted more than 250,000 people. The area of ​​ the oceanarium is 3,500 sq m; the total investment is $18 million.

Also holding started to build the shopping centre RIO in Tver (45,000 sq m) and Smolensk (30,000 sq m).

On the present day the amount of realized projects by the group is 1,753,000 sq m, the projects under construction – 818,000 sq m, projected objects – 1,184,000 sq m.

The financial readings for 2011 (according to preliminary data)
Income- $2.8 billion ($1.725 billion in 2010)

Manufacture readings on the end of 2011
Area of realized projects – 1,753,000 sq m
Area of projects under construction – 818,000 sq m
Number of employees – 30,000 workers

Plans on the 2012
In 2011 Tashir Group is planning to start the exploitation of 11 real estate objects which total area will exceed 600,000 sq m.

Trade and leisure centres:

• Shopping centre on Sheremetievskaya Street in Moscow (75,000 sq m)
• Shopping centre on Lenunskiy Avenue (76,000 sq m)
• RIO in Rostov-na-Donu (100,000 sq m)
• RIO in Nizniy Novgorod (100,000 sq m)
• RIO in Orel (40,000 sq m)
• RIO in Saransk (25,000 q m)
• RIO in Kostroma (45,000 q m)
• RIO in Tambov (30,000 q m)
• RIO in Arkhangelsk (30,000 q m)

Office and hotel real estate:
Multifunctional recreational complex in MIBC Moscow-City (70,000 sq m)
A Hotel in Yaroslavl (18,000 sq m)

Also the group is planning the further market monitoring and search for attractive investment resources.