GARBE is expanding its commitment in Europe, and stepping up its investment activities in the United Kingdom. To this end, Chris Hornung was recruited as Managing Director and Country Head of UK for GARBE Industrial Real Estate and for GARBE Institutional Capital. Hornung is expected to strengthen the presence of the two companies in the British capital of London, backed by an adequate team of experts.
In addition to its business in Germany, GARBE Industrial has steadily expanded its European activities in recent years. In addition to Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia, the company opened an office each in France and Italy early in 2021.
Hornung is a British real estate expert with more than 30 years of experience in the property investment market of the United Kingdom. He specialises particularly in the segments light industrial, office, retail and residential. He previously served as Managing Director of Lambert Smith Hampton Investment Management, a real estate investment management company which he helped to found and which grew to one billion euros in assets under management within five years.
