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Colliers International, a Nasdaq-listed commercial real estate services and investment management firm, has acquired a controlling interest in Synergy Property Development Services, a Bengaluru-based project management firm.
The senior leadership of Synergy will remain significant shareholders of the combined business under Colliers’ unique partnership model. The combined operations in India now have more than 1,400 professionals operating from 16 offices, providing investment sales, lease brokerage, valuations, workplace consultancy, design services and property and project management to domestic and international investors, occupiers and developers of real estate. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Established in 2003, Synergy is a leading project management firm has delivered over 120 million square feet of projects for investors, developers and occupiers of real estate. Their team offer full building lifecycle services and possess deep sector expertise in corporate, education, healthcare, aviation, residential, mixed-use, hospitality and retail.
“Colliers is the next evolution of our business given our shared culture and commitment to driving exceptional results for clients,” said founder and Chairman, Sankey Prasad who will assume the role of Managing Director and Chairman for Colliers in India.
“Our firm has an unmatched track record of completing complex projects for the largest and most sophisticated developers, financial institutions, corporates and government agencies in India. By joining Colliers’ global platform, our professionals will be further enabled to deliver enduring value by offering expanded, world-class real estate services to existing and new clients.”
“India is the fastest-growing economy in the world, providing an opportune time to elevate the size and depth of our business together with the highly regarded group of professionals from Synergy,” said David Hand, CEO Asia Pacific.
“Having enjoyed tremendous growth in our Asia business over the last five years, combining with India’s leading project management business puts Colliers in an enviable position, setting the stage to accelerate the success of our clients and our people across the region.”
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