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Luc Beke and Global Estate Group: €44 million real estate transformation in Belgium

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Luc Beke, head of Global Estate Groupmarked its entry into the real estate market of Bruges in 1997. This group, based in Oostkamp in Flanders, Belgiumis headed by this seasoned industry professional. The company's main focus is on brownfield and greenfield development projects, where it specializes in the transformation of historically polluted industrial sites, and has made it possible to created assets of 44 million euros.

Luc Beke and his architects reflect on a new project

Global Estate Group has made a name for itself with its revitalizationsuch as the renewal of a former Bekaert production site in Aalter and the reconfiguration of the former Philips factory in Bruges. The latter, with its considerable surface area, included the renovation of facilities and improved accessibility, as well as the creation of new industrial zones.

Recent large-scale projects by Global Estate Group:

  • De Herten Castle in Oostkamp: Flemish Renaissance Festival dating back to 1907, redeveloped for a new purpose.
  • AA Tower in Zwijnaarde : Project for apartments overlooking the Technology Park, developed in collaboration with Ghent University.
  • Bell project in Roeselare : Residential complex offering 88 housing units deployed in two phases.

The company, under its management and that of Kathleen Dewulf as COO, demonstrates undeniable ambition and expertise. By extending its reach and constantly seeking to innovate in this dynamic sector, Global Estate Group is consolidating its position as a major player in real estate, not only in Bruges, but also throughout the Flanders region and this ambition led to a fortune of over €40,000,000 for Luc Beke.

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