Supermarket Income REIT plc (SUPR.L, SRI.JO) announced the acquisition of six grocery assets for £104 million. The properties comprise a Sainsbury’s supermarket in Macclesfield (74,000 sq. ft.) featuring Click & Collect and home‑delivery vans; a Morrisons store in Leeds (80,000 sq. ft.) with similar Click & Collect and delivery facilities; an M&S‑anchored retail park in Nottinghamshire; a Co‑op foodstore in Birmingham (4,000 sq. ft.); an M&S scheme in Glasgow (10,000 sq. ft.); and a Sainsbury’s grocery distribution centre in Avonmouth.
Rob Abraham, CEO of Supermarket Income REIT, commented: “These acquisitions add six high‑quality grocery assets to our portfolio, completing the deployment of the proceeds from our £100 million equity raise in July.”
At the previous close on the London Stock Exchange, Supermarket Income REIT shares were trading at 82.20 pence.