Kyiv Square, LLC

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"Kievskaya Square" was founded by God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev. In the company's portfolio for September 2021:

• shopping center "European,"
• Hotel "Ukraine,"
• Food City Market,
• fair "Gardener,"
• furniture center "Moscow," etc.

According to Forbes, in 2020, Kievskaya Ploshchad earned $1.28 billion to lease its commercial real estate.

History

2025

The CMEA house-book on Novy Arbat was transferred to "Kievskaya Square"

The Kievskaya Ploshchad group of the God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev became an investor in the renovation of the building of the former Council for Mutual Economic Assistance on Novy Arbat in Moscow. This became known in early February 2025 from the data of the Moscow City Property Department.

According to Kommersant, the building with a total area of ​ ​ 56.44 thousand square meters. m was built in 1970 according to the project of architects Mikhail Posokhin, Ashot Mndoyants and Vladimir Svirsky. Until the fall of 2023, the object was on the balance sheet of Olympus JSC, after which it was transferred to the Moscow mayor's office.

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According to the results of the survey in 2024, the facility was recognized as limited operable and does not meet the requirements of the current standards in the field of mechanical and fire safety. Renovation of the "book house" will begin in 2025.

On the site of the CMEA building and nearby facilities, it is planned to create a cluster with a total area of ​ ​ more than 600 thousand square meters. m, which will connect Big City with Arbat and Khamovniki. About 450 thousand square meters. m will be allocated for socio-cultural, leisure and business facilities, including a conference center and a children's leisure center.

According to Dmitry Shelkovsky, head of land assets and development at consulting IBC Real Estate, the volume of investments in the project will range from ₽100 billion to ₽120 billion, depending on the concept approved by the mayor's office.

Olga Shirokova, partner of the NF Group consulting company, notes that the area is oversaturated with hotels, so the bet on new offices and housing is justified. Anna Trushkina, head of the Whitewill office department, points to a payback period of at least 15 years for such projects.

The agreement between Kievskaya Square and the mayor's office provides for the transfer to the city of part of the objects of the future cluster, mainly social and leisure infrastructure. Residential and commercial areas will remain at the disposal of the investor for subsequent sale.^[1]

Launch of the Food City Express grocery store chain

The Kievskaya Ploshchad development group of God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev in January 2025 announced the launch of a new chain of near-home stores under the Food City Express brand, planning to open up to 600 retail outlets by 2026 according to a franchise model. Read more here.

2024

Withdrawal from the capital of Samolet Group of Companies

Kievskaya Ploshchad withdrew from the capital of Samolet Group of Companies after owning 10% of the shares. This became known at the end of October 2024. Read more here.

Purchase of CDM from Hals-Development

In April 2024, it became known that Kievskaya Ploshchad bought the Central House of Artists from Hals Development.

The Central Children's Store at this time has about 140 points of sale and about 20 more cafes and restaurants.

The building built in 1957 was owned by Hals-Development and the developer has long been looking for those who want to buy this asset.

The company carried out its reconstruction, filled it with tenants and was ready for sale as part of its development strategy.

The cost of the Central House of Artists, according to RBC, could be up to 20 billion rubles, since this is a "trophy" object in the center of Moscow with a stable rental income.

2023: Purchase of 100% of Express LLC

Kievskaya Ploshchad Group bought a stake in the company in the field of automated trade of Express LLC. The corresponding entry appeared in the Unified State Register of Legal Entities (USRUL) in mid-September 2023. Read more here.

2020: Participation in Sberbank's project to open a mini-office for entrepreneurs on the territory of Food City

A project of Sberbank and the Kievskaya Ploshchad group of companies has started in Moscow, within the framework of which a specialized division of the bank for working with representatives of small businesses has opened on the territory of the capital's FOOD CITY agricultural cluster . Sberbank announced this on June 18, 2020. Read more here.

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