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Press release Paris, October 21, 2015


Gecina opens up its office portfolio to innovation by creating a dedicated coworking space for startups


With a firm focus on innovation, Gecina is developing 1,300 sq.m of dedicated office space for startups in Neuilly-sur-Seine.


Gecina is offering a flexible rental solution tailored to the specific expectations of entrepreneurs and users of coworking spaces. The management of this 1,300 sq.m incubator - at the heart of Neuilly sur Seine, at 6bis rue des Graviers - has been thought out in coordination with BAP, a specialized office sharing startup.


BAP will be responsible for the layout and management of the spaces (pitches, conferences, networking, etc.), in addition to finding users through its online platform for renting office space: www.bap.fr. BAP will also use its coworking space management software - LiNK - to ensure fluid exchanges between startups and simplify administrative management aspects.



Gecina, a leading real estate group

Gecina owns, manages and develops property holdings worth 10.6 billion euros at June 30, 2015, with 90% located in the Paris Region. The Group is building its business around France's leading office portfolio and a diversification division with residential assets, student residences and healthcare facilities. Gecina has put sustainable innovation at the heart of its strategy to create value, anticipate its customers' expectations and invest while respecting the environment, thanks to the dedication and expertise of its staff.

www.gecina.fr


Press relations Brigitte Cachon Armelle Miclo Tél : +33 (0) 1 40 40 62 45 Tél : +33 (0) 1 40 40 51 98

brigittecachon@gecina.fr armellemiclo@gecina.fr



BAP, shared offices, sharing more than offices

BAP - bureauxapartager.com - aims to help very small businesses and SMEs to find office space tailored to their activities and growth curves. More than simple office space, BAP wants to help drive the widespread adoption of a new way of working and boost the development of businesses by introducing the concepts of flexibility, services and new forms of collaboration. The company also works with property owners, in connection with redevelopments for instance, to optimize their vacant space.

Press relations: Marie Barbier Tel: +33 (0)6 20 12 64 54

marie@bap.fr

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