Plazacorp announces five new developments
Sep 17, 2007
FREDERICTON, Sept. 17 /CNW/ - Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. (PLZ:TSX Venture Exchange) announced today that it will develop five new retail properties. These development projects are located in Orleans and Petawawa, Ontario, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Tracadie, New Brunswick and New Minas, Nova Scotia. In all, the Corporation will be investing approximately $12 million in these new developments that will add approximately 80,000 square feet to Plazacorp's portfolio of retail properties. The two Ontario projects and the Quebec project are being developed with joint venture partners. Plazacorp will own a 50% interest in each of these projects. "We are pleased to be able to continue to grow our portfolio by developing high quality new projects. Once again Plazacorp has demonstrated its ability to source, lease, develop and finance new development properties. These new projects will further diversify our asset base and allow us to continue to grow our cash flow and deliver a reliable dividend to our shareholders." said Plazacorp President and CEO Michael Zakuta. Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. is an owner of shopping malls and strip plazas throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec and Ontario. Plazacorp now owns interests in 84 properties comprising over 4 million square feet of retail real estate. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. %SEDAR: 00012014E
For further information:
For further information: Michael Zakuta, President and CEO; Kim Sharpe, Director of Business Development, (506) 451-1826; For more information on Plazacorp, visit our website at www.plaza.ca