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Company type | Public |
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NYSE: KIM S&P 500 component | |
Industry | Real estate investment trust |
Founded | 1958 |
Founders | Milton Cooper Martin Kimmel |
Headquarters | Jericho, New York |
Area served | Contiguous United States and Puerto Rico |
Key people | Milton Cooper (chairman) Conor C. Flynn (CEO) Glenn G. Cohen (CFO) |
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Owner | Milton Cooper (1.6%) |
Number of employees | 717 (2024) |
Website | www |
Footnotes /references [1] |
Kimco Realty Corporation, headquartered in Jericho, New York, is a real estate investment trust that invests in shopping centers.
As of December 31, 2024, the company owned interests in 568 U.S. shopping centers and mixed-use assets comprising 101.1 million square feet of gross leasable space. [1]
The Kimco Corporation, the predecessor of the company, was founded in 1966 by a group of real estate investors, including Martin Kimmel and Milton Cooper, who merged their retail assets. This asset merger led to the new company being named Kim-co. The company was incorporated in 1973. [1]
In 1988, the company acquired Gold Circle for $325 million. [2]
In November 1991, the company became a public company via an initial public offering, raising $120 million. [1] [3]
In 1998, the company acquired Price REIT for $535 million in stock. [4]
In October 2003, the company acquired Mid-Atlantic Realty Trust for $441 million. [5] [6]
In August 2021, the company acquired Weingarten Realty. [7]
In November 2022, the company acquired a portfolio of eight Long Island, NY shopping centers for $375.8 million. [8]
In January 2024, Kimco acquired RPT Realty, making the company the largest shopping center REIT. [9]
In October 2024, the company acquired Waterford Lakes Town Center for $322 million. [10]