Jan Demeyere, Architect and Co-founder at SPEEDWELL, will be part of the speakers formula this year at CEDER Real Estate Conference & Exhibition to take place on 27th of May, at NORD Events Center, in Bucharest.
Mr. Jan Demeyere graduated with honours as architect specialised in urban planning in 1991 from the Sint Lucas Ghent University in Belgium and has over 20 years of experience in the international construction and real estate market, out of which more than 15 years in Romania.
In 2014, Jan Demeyere joined forces with Didier Balcaen and founded SPEEDWELL Real Estate Development, a company aiming to create an build projects that will improve communities’ quality of life.
To reach this objective, Jan is involved in every step of the process and works closely with the in-house architects team to make sure that every building is unique, esthetically pleasing, sustainable and designed with the community’s needs in mind.
Although he designs as an architect, Jan thinks as a developer and this can be seen in all his successfully delivered projects.
SPEEDWELL has a large portfolio of projects in Romania. This includes the mixed-use project RECORD PARK, with 236 apartments and approximately 15.000m2 of commercial spaces in Cluj-Napoca, delivered in 2021. In Bucharest, the company is developing a few residential projects. TRIAMA RESIDENCE in Eastern Bucharest, with 202 units, is the first project here, followed by THE IVY ensemble in north of the city, featuring 800 apartments. The newest projects in the capital city or its proximity include THE MEADOWS, a lakefront residential concept featuring townhouses and apartments in low-rise buildings in northern Bucharest and GLENWOOD ESTATE, a unique concept that offers 209 premium individual villas set on the lakeside, in the natural surroundings, in Corbeanca.
One of the major projects SPEEDWELL has in its pipeline is CityZen, a mixed-use ensemble developed on a 9-hectare land plot, on Calea Grivitei. This is going to be a large-scale development that is going to double up the company’s portfolio.
Still in Bucharest, MIRO, an A-class office building, offering 23.000m2 of leasable office spaces has been delivered at the end of 2021.
In Timisoara, the mixed-use project, PALTIM, combines 236 residential units with A-class offices, retail spaces and two refurbished historical buildings. The first residential building is going to be delivered in the next few months.
In Ramnicu Valcea, SPEEDWELL manages RIVERSIDE CITY, a land development of 10ha with allotments to be sold for building a potential of up to 50 houses, 1.100 apartments and retail spaces.
SPEEDWELL has also delivered its first new industrial project in 2022, SPACEPLUS, offering extra storage and production space to SMEs that are expanding their business. In the end of 2023, the company has finalized and delivered its second phase.
CEDER Conference & Exhibition which will take place on 27th of May, at NORD Events Center – Bucharest’s most technologically advanced facility events center, which can hold up to 1,200 attendees, while the foyer/ lobby areas will see nearly 30 exhibition stands available to developments, services, and products. With key property professionals gathered in a single venue, CEDER is a very powerful networking and marketing opportunity. For tickets reservations, please check our website: https://lnkd.in/dTRWhMB7
For the first time, Romania will be honorary country to host the 9th edition of the prestigious Best of the Best Hall of Fame Awards (HOF Awards) which is the climax of the CIJ Awards series, putting the winning projects and companies from around Central & Eastern Europe against each other to determine who the Best of the Best really are. The HOF Awards will take place in the afternoon during CEDER Conference and Exhibition.
CEDER Real Estate Conference & Exhibition 2024 confirmed Partners are: Globalworth, Hagag Development Europe, CPI Property Group, AFI Europe, CBRE, WIREN, BMF Grup, Lion’s Head, Filip & Company, Paval Holding, IO Partners, AVITECH, RENOMIA Gallagher, NNDKP, REC immpuls/Hotspot, Popovici, Nitu, Stoica & Asociatii, VASTINT, Carbon Tool, Alesonor, Ceresit, Speedwell, Redport Capital, PAB Group, Reynaers Aluminium, Optim Project Management, Brisk Group, EnergyPal, Alumil.
