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The contraction and reorganisation of third party logistics providers is flooding the market with second-hand space, particularly in the Midlands.
Industrial Securities says it has some £200m to invest in industrial logistics properties and is looking for sites in the South East, North West and North East.
Data centre operator, Node4 has taken a 26,000 sq ft warehouse at Earnstone Development’s six-acre Normandy Park within Wakefield Europort.
Lambert Smith Hampton and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ Empty Property Rates Survey points to empty rates liability as the biggest single factor in the demolition of industrial buildings at present.
Private healthcare provider Spire Healthcare is expanding its presence at AXA REIM’s Stonebridge Cross Business Park, Pointon Way, Droitwich, by taking a further industrial unit on the park in Worcestershire.
Recycling company SCA Recycling has taken the former Dixons Mastercare warehouse at Plot 8, Hounsdown Business Park in Totton, Southampton.
Mercedes-Benz has launched its own version of the government’s Scrappage scheme and is offering a £2,000 cash incentive to invest in a new van.
Vitronic has launched the VIPAC D2, which is designed to automatically calculate the volume of parcels and the smallest box that will enclose them.
Delivery Co has implemented Optrak’s vehicle routeing software, helping it to cut fleet mileage by 25 per cent, as well as reducing costs and boosting its environmental credentials.