Accor announces the successful disposal of its Paris headquarters building for €460 million to the Valesco Group

In line with the announcement made on September 28th, 2022, Accor announces having successfully completed the disposal of its headquarters building, “Sequana Tower”, for €460 million to The Valesco Group. This transaction is the largest office deal of the year in Continental Europe and largest office deal in France since 2022.

In line with the announcement made on September 28th, 2022, Accor announces having successfully completed the disposal of its headquarters building, “Sequana Tower”, for €460 million to The Valesco Group. This transaction is the largest office deal of the year in Continental Europe and largest office deal in France since 2022.

The transaction structure includes a 12-year sale and leaseback agreement with an initial annual rent of €22 million and existing shareholder loan of €100 million.

Colliers acted as broker for the transaction. Accor was assisted by Gide, Loyrette, Nouel for the legal aspects; ReedSmith for the tax aspects and by Wargny-Katz, notaries.

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Accor is a world-leading hospitality group offering stays and experiences across more than 110 countries with over 5,600 hotels and resorts, 10,000 bars & restaurants, wellness facilities and flexible workspaces. The Group has one of the industry's most diverse hospitality ecosystems, encompassing around 45 hotel brands from luxury to economy, as well as Lifestyle with Ennismore.