21.10.2009: Limbecker Platz Essen: Opening of one of the biggest and most modern inner-city shopping centers in Germany
More than 200 shops, cafés and restaurants +++ 2,000 jobs +++ 300-million-euro investment
One of the biggest and most modern inner-city shopping center in Germany has been completed: tomorrow, on Thursday, October 22, the second construction stage of the shopping Center “Limbecker Platz” in Essen is opened. At the traditional location in Essen’s city center a shopping center with a total rental area of 70,000 sqm was created in an overall construction time of three years for approximately 300 million Euros. In the mall more than 200 shops, restaurants, cafés and service providers are located on three floors. Approximately 2,000 people will work in the Limbecker Platz. The center provides around 2,000 parking spaces. Project partners for the Limbecker Platz are Union Investment Real Estate GmbH as main investor, Arcandor AG as well as ECE, which developed and planned the shopping center and will be responsible for the long-term center management.
