Ceva is to acquire forwarding group EGL for about £1 billion ($2bn).
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King Sturge is marketing a 65,000 sq ft high bay warehouse at Shepsted, Leicestershire that boasts six loading doors and a 3,907 sq ft first-floor office complete with a feature reception area for £4.50per sq ft.
Unitech has released the PA600, a PDA which it says is one of the most lightweight mobile computers on the market.
UK Mail, part of Business Post, has won a contract worth up to £8.
Handleman UK has taken Big Sam, Arlington and Barwood’s 274,700 sq ft cross-docked distribution centre at Wingates Industrial Estate in Bolton on a 10-year lease at an annual rent of £1.
Mountcity is speculatively developing a 205,000 sq ft warehouse at Ashroyds Business Park at junction 36 of the M1.
Innovate Logistics has spent £2 million overhauling its warehouse management system.
Cert Drinks Network has won a multi-million pound logistics contract with wine producer, Foster’s EMEA.
Property agent Lambert Smith Hampton is predicting rent rises in the logistics sector of up to 10 per cent in the coming year.
More than a quarter of all new distribution warehouse construction is taking place in just two markets – the East and West Midlands, according to research by ProLogis and King Sturge.