All Industrial articles
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InsightLeading RE’s Tasos Stavrou on opportunities for savvy investors
Rents and demand for US industrial real estate continued to rise last year, but the sector’s sales boom appears to be slowing. Industrial transactions dropped, with interest rates and economic uncertainty the main reasons for a decrease in activity.
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Clarion re-enters UK warehouse market with £52m double acquisition
Fund manager Clarion Partners Europe returned to the UK warehouse market with the acquisition of two distribution warehouses in Peterborough for £52m from Equites Property Fund.
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LondonMetric sells three Midlands industrial estates for £46m
LondonMetric has sold a portfolio of three multi-let industrial estates in the Midlands for £46m.
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Logistics sector outlook
Last month, delegates at the sixth annual Logistics Spotlight Event hosted by event partners Tritax Symmetry, Savills, Analytiqa and Property Week met to discuss the sector’s ambitious ESG goals, rising costs and political uncertainty.
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Final unit let at Sandown industrial development
The 65,000 sq ft Equus development at Sandown Industrial Park in Esher, Surrey, is now fully let, after Advanced Logistics for Aerospace (ALA) took the final unit.
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Green light for JV’s 117,000 sq ft Battersea SME hub
A joint venture (JV) between developer The Linton Group and asset manager Henika Group has been given the go-ahead to develop a 117,165 sq ft co-working hub in Battersea, south London.
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High shed take-up giving way to sector rebalancing, says LSH
UK industrial and logistics take-up of 60.5m sq ft in 2022 fell short of 2021’s figure, but was still the second highest year on record, according to the latest report from Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH).
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Barratt Developments invests £45m in timber plant to hit sustainability targets
Housebuilder Barratt Developments is to open a £45m timber factory to double the annual number of homes built using timber frames from 3,700 last year to around 8,000.
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EDC and Stoford given greenlight for £300m Bristol logistics scheme
Real estate investment and development firm Epta Development Corporation (EDC) and developer Stoford have received planning permission for a £300m GDV, 2m sq ft logistics scheme in Bristol, Property Week can reveal.
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LXi agrees £150m of new lending
LXi REIT has agreed a £150m loan and an extension to its existing £60m HSBC facility as part of its refinancing strategy.
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Potter Spaces’s Jason Rockett on how the small to mid-box sector can harness green power
Over the past few years, the requirements placed on industrial and logistics (I&L) warehouse-space providers to implement sustainability strategies have been immense. But what was once arguably regarded as a burden has developed into an opportunity.
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Elanders signs for £4.6m Newcastle unit
Global supply chain, printing and packaging specialist Elanders has signed a 10-year lease for a speculatively built £4.6m industrial unit at Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate, near Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Sentiment shifts in the I&L sector
Respondents to Property Week, Savills and Tritax Symmetry’s sixth Industrial and Logistics Census are generally more pessimistic than in previous years, but demand for decent, energy-efficient warehouse space remains strong.
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NAV and property values fall at abrdn’s European logistics fund
The value of abrdn European Logistics Income REIT’s portfolio fell 6% in the three months to the end of December as a result of outward yield movements.
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Beds and sheds don’t belong together
On the surface, combining ‘beds and sheds’ seems like a quick fix for the government’s pledge to build more homes. With land in our cities growing ever more scarce, these multipurpose schemes appear, on the surface at least, to be able to maximise development potential and meet the needs of ...
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Kennedy Wilson signs lease agreements covering 37,000 sq ft at Manchester logistics park
International real estate investor Kennedy Wilson has secured around 37,000 sq ft of leases with five tenants at Towers Business Park in Manchester.
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Savills hires JLL directors for industrial & logistics team
Savills has appointed Tom Shaw and Michael Alderton as directors in its industrial and logistics occupier advisory team.
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Mountpark submits planning application for Ferrybridge site
Mountpark Logistics has submitted a detailed planning application to Wakefield Council to regenerate the former coal yard site at Ferrybridge Power Station into an industrial and logistics scheme.
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Industrial land values almost halve in H2 2022, says Colliers
Industrial land values dropped 47.4% in the six months to December due to inflation and increased borrowing costs, according to Colliers.
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Rise of the robots
The year has started with one question firmly front of mind in the industrial and logistics (I&L) space: has the bubble finally burst or is the sector merely experiencing a temporary dip?
