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KKR and Mirastar Expand UK Logistics Footprint with £170 Million Portfolio

Jul 31, 2026, 4:03 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Directly signals continued capital deployment into core, high-quality logistics assets, potentially lifting asset valuations and fee-related earnings for KKR via Mirastar. However, the £170m size is modest relative to KKR's overall real estate footprint, so near-term price impact may be limited; longer-term upside stems from AUM growth and enhanced platform diversification.

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KKR and Mirastar acquire a four-asset UK logistics portfolio from PLP for about £170 million, totaling 1.25 million sq ft. The assets offer long-term income with a 10-year lease to break and strong sustainability features, supporting durable cash flows. This expands Mirastar's European platform and reinforces KKR's strategy to deploy capital into core, scalable logistics assets.

  • KKR and Mirastar acquire four UK logistics assets from PLP for about £170m.
  • Assets span Stafford, Crewe, Ellesmere Port and Wakefield with 10-year WALT.
  • Assets feature rooftop solar, EPC A, and BREEAM Excellent–Very Good ratings.
  • 60% of rent roll from tenants with investment-grade credit ratings.
  • Deal expands Mirastar's European logistics platform and KKR's core real estate exposure.

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