UK construction company Glencar has been appointed by Aviva Investors to construct four logistics/industrial units in a range of sizes from 22,500ft² up to 64,250ft² at Catalyst Industrial Park strategic logistics development situated site off Drews Lane in Birmingham.
The secure, detached units of modern steel portal frame design will feature 8-12.5M eaves, 50KN/M2 floor loading, 3-phase power, dock loading and level access doors on units 1 (64,250ft²) and 2 (63,300ft²) and feature 24-hour access.
They will be constructed targeting a BREEAM rating of excellent and EPC A rating, whilst also featuring photovoltaic panels and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Head of real estate investment at Aviva Investors James Stevens said: “We are pleased to partner with Glencar at Catalyst Industrial Park, which we think is an exciting new development project in a strategically important logistics location.
“Building on our existing relationship at Chesterford Research Park, one of the UK’s leading life science hubs, we look forward to delivering four exceptional facilities that we expect will be highly attractive to firms looking to benefit from Birmingham’s excellent logistics credentials, whilst also having the potential to contribute to long-term performance in our portfolio.”
