Packaging and logistics company Benchmark Promotional Support Services has taken a 180,000 sq ft warehouse at MEPC’s Hillington Park, Glasgow on a ten year lease.
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The Transport Exchange group, which offers online trading platforms Courier Exchange and Haulage Exchange, says it has gained more than 280 new members since the beginning of 2007.
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BAA Lynton, on behalf of the Airport Property Partnership, the specialist airport property joint venture between BAA and Morley Fund Management, has started the speculative development of 63,000 sq ft of the 165,385 sq ft airport-related distribution ware
Sun Chemical Europe has awarded a five-year contract to Kuehne and Nagel.
Leather goods supplier GH Stafford has paid £2.5 million for a 45,000 sq ft warehouse at St Modwen’s Walsall Enterprise Park near Birmingham.
Outline consent has been granted to PPG Land for a 135,000 sq ft warehouse at its 10 acre Point Five site at Walker Park in Blackburn, Lancashire.
