Deutsche EuroShop is Germany's only public company that invests solely in shopping centers. It owns 19 shopping centers located in Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Poland. In 2012, Deutsche EuroShop reported total assets of €3.3 billion and net rental income of €124.5 million for the first 9 months of 2013, up 19% from the same period in 2012. The company focuses on long-term growth and stable increases in portfolio value through its "buy and hold" strategy of acquiring and expanding high quality shopping centers with long-term leases.