DESIGNING UNIQUE OFFICES AND
AND INSPIRING LIVING SPACES TAILORED TO YOU

SFL, a unique vision of prime Parisian office property

As a benchmark player in sustainable prime commercial property, SFL applies its innovative vision of high-end real estate to elevate exceptional assets in the heart of Paris through bold renovation and remodelling projects.

A MESSAGE FROM AUDE GRANT,
SFL’S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

«Creating the property of tomorrow means combining high standards, expertise and sustainability.
Above all, we are a team of enthusiasts, convinced of the impact of Places on human interaction. Our mission is to design spaces that will still be relevant and desirable in fifteen or twenty years' time, by surrounding ourselves with the best experts, both internal and external. We do this at a number of different levels: service spaces, the aesthetics of spaces, the flexibility of uses, etc., integrating at a very early stage a process of reflection to find the best balance between comfort and environmental impact.
A leader in its market, SFL has developed unique expertise in prime real estate, based on a commitment to excellence, constant curiosity and an ability to decipher future changes. Today, this approach enables us to meet increasingly sophisticated expectations and ensure outstanding quality of execution on all our projects.«

Aude Grant, Chief Executive Officer

OUR CORPORATE MISSION, OUR VISION, OUR VALUES

Unlock the full architectural and technical potential of our assets in a low-carbon future in a low-carbon future

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OUR HISTORY

Milestones in over 145 years of commitment to architecture, resilience, boldness and value creation

1879

Société Foncière Lyonnaise is set up by Henri Germain, founder of Crédit Lyonnais.
1892

SFL’s portfolio is expanded to include assets in Paris, the Côte d'Azur, Belgium and Italy. In all, the portfolio comprises more than 300 buildings and almost 2,000 hectares of land.
1920–1939

Between the two world wars, SFL refocuses the portfolio exclusively on the French capital, selling all its assets outside Paris.
1979

100 years after its creation, SFL has a high-quality portfolio in prime locations, comprising some 185,000 sq.m. of commercial and residential properties.
2003

SFL focuses its growth strategy on office and retail properties. It elects to be taxed under France's new Sociétés d'Investissements Immobiliers Cotées (SIIC) regime, which gives shareholders the benefit of a REIT-style structure.
2004

Immobiliaria Colonial becomes SFL's main shareholder, laying the foundations for a robust strategic partnership.
2010

SFL launches its first plan to reduce the carbon footprint of its operations, acting on its firm belief in the industry-wide need for a revolutionary new approach to commercial property design and renovation projects. CSR becomes central to its growth strategy.
2011

SFL specialises in prime commercial property in Paris, a strategic choice that rapidly proves its worth.
2025

Since 1 October 2025, SFL and Inmobiliaria Colonial have been known as «SFL".« Colonial SFL »The merger will create one of Europe's leaders in prime commercial property, with consolidated assets estimated at €11.9 billion.

SFL AND COLONIAL, MAJOR PLAYERS IN URBAN TRANSFORMATION

The partnership between SFL and Colonial reflects a meeting of minds between two experts in prime real estate. For over 20 years, they have been reinventing the city by transforming iconic properties into sustainable and inspiring spaces. Today, their merger has created a strong European group capable of imagining and shaping the cities and offices of tomorrow.

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