Ares Management Corporation acquires Walton Street Mexico to expand its global industrial real estate platform
Sep 26, 2024•about 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
Ares Management Corporation
Acquired Company
Walton Street Capital, L.L.C.
Description
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Walton Street Mexico, a leading real estate asset management platform focused primarily on the industrial sector in Mexico. This strategic acquisition aims to leverage Walton Street Mexico's expertise and local networks to grow Ares Management Corporation's industrial real estate footprint globally, taking advantage of the increasing demand for warehouse space in Mexico.
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