A landmark moment for Kourtidis Group at MIPIM 2026
The official unveiling of five landmark projects set to transform the investment landscape of Northern Greece took place in Cannes
With strong international interest, high-level strategic meetings, and an overall sense of achievement, Kourtidis Group successfully concluded its participation in MIPIM 2026, the world’s leading real estate exhibition, held from March 9 to 13 in Cannes. Kourtidis Group took part for the third consecutive year as part of the Greek delegation organized by Enterprise Greece, dynamically representing Greek entrepreneurship while officially presenting, for the first time, its flagship investment projects that will shape the next decade in Northern Greece.
Throughout the exhibition, the Kourtidis Group stand became a key meeting point for international investors and real estate professionals, fostering a vibrant environment for discussions and networking. Meetings focused on the region’s investment potential, the emergence of Northern Greece as a rising development destination, and opportunities for collaboration on large-scale projects.
Shaping the vision of the next decade
A standout and truly landmark moment was Kourtidis Group’s exclusive event titled “2025–2035: Shaping the Future in a New Destination” which attracted significant interest from investors and international real estate executives. The event served as a comprehensive presentation of the Group’s strategic vision for the coming decade, highlighting a development philosophy that transforms Northern Greece into a modern investment and tourism destination of global appeal.
As part of the presentation, five flagship projects were unveiled, spanning a total area of 1,450,000 sq.m. with an estimated value of €1 billion. These developments introduce innovative concepts and a contemporary model that seamlessly integrates real estate, hospitality, and culture.
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- The Great – Coastal Development
- Theme Park
- 5* Glamping
- Longevity & Wellness Development
- Mega Project – The Cycling Estate
The panel opened with the official announcement of the projects by the President & CEO of Kourtidis Group, Nikos Kourtidis, and Vice President, Konstantina Dimitrova. The strategic vision for the next decade was presented by the Group’s Strategic Advisor, Angela Gerekou, who has served as Deputy Minister of Culture & Tourism, Deputy Minister of Culture & Sports, and President of the Greek National Tourism Organization. In her speech, Ms. Gerekou emphasized: “Greece possesses a unique identity and dynamic potential. Through our collaboration with Kourtidis Group, we are transforming this identity into tangible investment opportunities, creating an international destination for wellness, culture, and sustainable development.”
The discussion also featured Kostas Poulopoulos, Founder of SQ1 – SquareOne Architecture, and Karl Chehab, Chief Operating Officer Hospitality of Kourtidis Group, whose international experience and expertise contributed to shaping a modern development narrative. Their participation highlighted the importance of architecture and hospitality as key pillars that enhance the investment value of the projects while creating integrated experiences for future visitors and investors.
Strong outward-looking strategy and international recognition
President & CEO Nikos Kourtidis stated: “MIPIM 2026 once again confirmed that Greece is an emerging investment destination with strong growth prospects. The remarkably positive response we received throughout the exhibition is highly encouraging and reaffirms that we are moving in the right strategic direction. Our Group continues to invest in innovation, develop projects with substantial added value, and strengthen international partnerships that are shaping a new era for the Greek real estate market.”
Vice President Konstantina Dimitrova added: “Our participation in the Greek pavilion, under the organization of Enterprise Greece, provides us with the opportunity to showcase the dynamic potential of Greek real estate to a high-level international audience and further strengthen Greece’s position on the global investment map. We would like to warmly thank Enterprise Greece for the excellent organization, as well as for its ongoing support of Greek entrepreneurship at an international level.”
