Aedifica Overview
Pro stress-test →Aedifica is a Belgian real estate company specialising in healthcare real estate for the elderly. As a regulated real estate investment trust, it invests in, develops, and leases healthcare properties, with a diversified portfolio spanning seven European countries. The company generates income primarily through long-term lease agreements with healthcare operators.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →With over 130 employees operating in seven markets, Aedifica has become the leading healthcare REIT in Europe. In January 2026, the Belgian Competition Authority approved the acquisition of Cofinimmo by Aedifica, subject to certain conditions, representing a transformational consolidation of the European senior care real estate market. The company benefits from secular demographic trends favoring elderly care facilities and maintains a disciplined development strategy.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Aedifica has won conditional Belgian approval for its takeover of Cofinimmo, a rival real estate company specializing in services for the elderly. The European senior care real estate market is consolidating, with primary competition from other healthcare REITs. The Cofinimmo acquisition strengthens Aedifica's competitive position as Europe's leading healthcare REIT by scale and geographic reach.
Industry Context
Aedifica operates in Healthcare Real Estate / Senior Housing / REIT.
Key facts
Founded: 2006 · Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium · Employees: 130+