Hammerson Plc is a FTSE-100 Real Estate Investment Trust which operates principally in the retail sector in the UK and France. Its £4.7 billion portfolio, which provides 1.3 million square foot of retail space and 255,000 square meters of offices, includes 14 major shopping centres and 16 retail parks.

Hammerson has a track record of successfully delivering major city centre regeneration projects. Award winning developments include Bishop’s Square in London and Bullring, Birmingham. In September 2008, the company opened three major retail-led developments: Highcross Leicester, Cabot Circus Bristol and an extension to Parinor in Paris. In autumn 2009, Hammerson opened its latest retail-led regeneration scheme, Union Square in Aberdeen, and in December completed the joint venture acquisition of Silverburn, Glasgow.

Website address www.hammerson.com