For immediate release
2 April 2014
THE CONYGAR INVESTMENT COMPANY PLC
PART DISPOSAL OF AKER VILLAGE, ABERDEEN
The Conygar Investment Company PLC ("Conygar"), the property investment and development group, announces that it has completed on the sale of Site 1, Aker Village, Aberdeen for a consideration of £8.0 million, a surplus of £540,000 over the September 2013 valuation and a 6.1% uplift after deducting costs of sale.
The site comprises a 64,500 sq ft detached warehouse and 11,500 sq ft two storey long leasehold office building let to Aker Business Services Limited at a rent of £591,212 per annum exclusive.
Robert Ware, Chief Executive of Conygar commented:
"We have a significant commitment to both Aberdeen as a location and Aker as a tenant. We are pleased to be able to take advantage of an improving market to dispose of part of our holding, reducing our exposure to both and crystallising a significant surplus over our book value."
Enquiries:
The Conygar Investment Company PLC
Robert Ware/Steven Vaughan: 020 7258 8670
Liberum Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Chris Bowman/Richard Bootle: 020 3100 2222
Temple Bar Advisory (Public Relations)
Alex Child-Villiers: 07795 425580