Nomura Real Estate Holdings Completes First Overseas Logistics Facility in Cavite, Philippines

DevelopmentWarehouse & DistributionMixed UseLandPhilippinesCavite ProvinceJapanMetro ManilaMakati
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CAVITE PROVINCE, Philippines — June 4, 2026 — Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Nomura Real Estate Holdings, Inc., has announced the completion of its first logistics facility outside Japan, situated within the Cavite Project in Cavite Province, Philippines.

The facility was developed through Federal Land NRE Global Inc. (FNG), a joint venture between Nomura Real Estate Development and major Philippine developer Federal Land, Inc., headquartered in Makati, Metro Manila, and chaired by Alfred V. Ty. The logistics asset is described as a next-generation logistics hub developed in collaboration with Uniqlo, with an emphasis on improved working environments and overall employee well-being.

A 600-Hectare Township With Logistics as an Early Anchor

The Cavite Project is described by Nomura Real Estate Holdings as a large-scale suburban township development spanning approximately 600 hectares in Cavite Province. The broader masterplan integrates residential, commercial, and educational functions under a 30-year long-term development horizon. According to the announcement, the joint venture intends to accelerate the formation of urban functions catering to diverse lifestyles by advancing commercial development and attracting university institutions to the site.

Nomura Real Estate Holdings Extends Logistics Platform Overseas

The completion of the Cavite facility represents the company's first logistics development in an overseas market. The FNG joint venture structure pairs Nomura Real Estate Development with Federal Land, Inc.'s local presence. Financial terms of the FNG joint venture were not disclosed.

The 30-year timeline outlined in the Cavite Project announcement reflects the long-duration nature of the development commitment. Nomura Real Estate Holdings has framed the project as an acceleration of large-scale suburban township development through the FNG platform, with commercial development and university attraction identified as near-term priorities alongside the completed logistics facility.

Outstanding Details

Nomura Real Estate Holdings' announcement did not disclose specific metrics for the completed logistics facility, including gross floor area, leasable area, building specifications, or the terms of the arrangement with Uniqlo. The release also did not provide a precise address or barangay location within Cavite Province, nor did it outline a timeline for additional logistics phases within the 600-hectare masterplan.

Specific facility metrics, lease terms, and development timelines were not disclosed in the source announcement. This article reflects information available as of the date of publication.

Sources

Nomura Real Estate Holdings, Inc. — https://www.nomura-re-hd.co.jp/english/news/004890.html (June 4, 2026)