The Benelux region’s popularity as a central location for European Distribution operations is off-set by an increasing problem with road congestion. Many hopes are being pinned on the yet-to-open Betuwe Line, a railway for goods transport from Rotterdam
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Developers Wrenbridge and Gleeson have submitted plans for a 126,000 sq ft speculative shed joint venture at Kingswood Lakeside Business Park in Cannock that could provide 100 jobs on completion.
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.
A 366,000 sq ft fully fitted warehouse, called Colossus, with racking capable of accommodating 18,000 pallet spaces, is being let at £3.45 per sq ft in Stafford.
Two former car manufacturing works in Coventry have been sold and will provide warehousing space in the future.
A 210,000 sq ft warehouse is to be built speculatively in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, now that it has been forward sold for £11m to Arlington Securities.
Morrisons is taking ProLogis’ 302,000 sq ft specualtive warehouse in Swindon.
Bathroom and Kitchen distributor PJH Group has taken a 100,000 sq ft warehouse at BlackRock Investment Management’s Interlink100 unit at 100 Millmarsh Lane, Enfield, Greater London to cope with expansion.
Malcolm Group has taken a 113,000 sq ft warehosue at Moorfield’s 130 acre Westway scheme in Renfrew, near Glasgow.
Keystone Distribution has taken a 20-year lease on ProLogis’ 245,600 sq ft DC1 warehouse at Maylands Industrial Estate in Hemel Hempstead.
