Dear readers! We present to your attention the third issue of the LOGISTICS journal for 2025. Our editorial staff, like all our colleagues, is preparing for the TransRussia 2025 exhibition, the largest event in the industry. In this issue, we have prepared an interview with Natalia Lomunova, Director of TransRussia, with whom we are talking about a flexible approach, new participants and digital services. We continue the series of articles from P.V.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the first issue of the LOGISTICS journal in 2025. First of all, we would like to draw readers' attention to our new partner R1 Development, a development company that creates a new generation environment and specializes in the construction of industrial, logistics, commercial and residential real estate. One of the projects of R1 Development is the Druzhba industrial park network.
Dear readers! We present to your attention the final issue of the LOGISTICS journal in 2024. We have tried to make it rich and interesting. Today, many Russian companies operate under strict sanctions restrictions, which force them to reorient logistics flows. One of the possible solutions to this problem may be the Russia – Mongolia – China economic corridor. Details can be found in the article by Alexandra Kazunina.
Irina Ushakova joins as Head of Capital Markets, Russia. Previously Head of Capital Markets, Russia & CIS at Cushman & Wakefield, Irina built the team into one of the country’s leading investment advisers. Recently she has advised on USD 800 million worth of transactions including the sale of Pokrovsky Hills, an elite residential development managed by Hines, and BIN Group’s acquisition of PNK Chekhov 1 Logistics Park. Prior to this, Irina spent eight years at JLL, in senior roles within its capital markets and hotels advisory teams in Moscow.
Elena Podlesnykh joins as Director, Capital Markets, Russia. Prior to Cushman & Wakefield, Elena worked in leading positions in large Russian and international corporations, such as JLL Capital Markets for 5 years, VEB and Rosbank. Elena has more than 12 years of experience in private equity and M&A, as well as in construction projects general management and capital markets. Elena also has an INSEAD EMBAVladimir Pinaev, CEO, Russia, CBRE commented: “I am extremely delighted to welcome two such highly regarded industry professionals to CBRE. These appointments underline our ambition to be the advisor of choice in all markets of importance to our clients and will allow us to further develop our Capital Markets team, which we see as a key strategic growth area for our business”.
“While investment volumes have fallen year on year in Russia, we continue to see good demand from domestic as well as international investors for high quality assets driven by the reduction in values and attractive potential returns for prime opportunities across a range of sectors.”
Irina Ushakova, Head of Capital Markets, Russia, CBRE added: “We are excited to join forces with CBRE Russia under the leadership of Vladimir Pinaev. CBRE’s platform is exceptionally attractive both for us and clients, providing wide access to global capital, experts and insights. We look forward to building a full service client centric Capital Markets team together.”