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IM Properties to spec build more than 300,000 sq ft of industrial sheds

IM Properties is constructing two logistics units totalling 334,500 sq ft at its award winning Birch Coppice Business Park off the M42 in North Warwickshire. more...
Wednesday, 22. May 2013

Brookshire Capital secures brace of industrial assets

Brookshire Capital has recently purchased of two single let industrial properties from the Co-op. more...
Tuesday, 21. May 2013

Scottish industrial property take-up surges 82% as availability dips to 25%

Take-up of large industrial space in the Scottish Central Belt was 82% higher during 2012 than in 2011, but availability remained stubbornly high at 24.6%, according to Gerald Eve’s latest Prime Logistics report. more...
Tuesday, 21. May 2013

Henderson and Palmira acquire logistics park in Winsen an der Luhe

Henderson Global Investors and Palmira Capital Prtner have acquired a logistics park in Winsen an der Luhe, on behalf of the Henderson German Logistics Fund. The asset was acquired from a fund managed by Captiva Capital Management. The... more...
Friday, 17. May 2013
Fiege Logistik Schweiz AG, Oftringen, logistic, Switzerland,  - Photo: Fiege Logistik Schweiz AG, Oftringen, logistic, Switzerland,

Union Investment acquires Fiege logistics development

Union Investment Real Estate GmbH is adding to its logistics portfolio in Europe’s growth centres – the Hamburg-based investment manager has purchased its first logistics... more...
Thursday, 16. May 2013

Prologis acquires multimodal distribution facility

Prologis today announced the acquisition of a 12,700 square metre distribution centre in Waalwijk. The strategically-located multimodal facility is fully leased to Docdata, a full service e-commerce company and repeat customer, which... more...
Tuesday, 14. May 2013

Deka Immobilien sells logistics property in the USA

Deka Immobilien GmbH has sold a logistics complex at 311-315 Half Acre Road in Cranbury, New Jersey. It was previously held in the property portfolio of Deka-S-PropertyFund No. 1, one of the asset manager´s individual funds. The... more...
Monday, 13. May 2013

Valad makes first acquisition for Grindrod UK mandate

Valad Europe has acquired a modern distribution warehouse in West Yorkshire, UK for the Select Industrial Real Estate Fund (SIRE). This is the first acquisition for SIRE since it was created earlier this year in a joint venture between... more...
Friday, 10. May 2013

Jarvie Plant Group buys new Edinburgh depot

Jarvie Plant Group Ltd, a plant, cabin and vehicle hire specialist, has set its sights on growth with the purchase of a new Edinburgh depot at 11a Bankhead Crossway North, Sighthill. more...
Thursday, 9. May 2013

DPD plans major UK parcel hub

The parcel carrier DPD has selected global integrated property group Goodman to develop a 330,000 sq ft state of the art parcel hub at Hinckley Commercial Park in the East Midlands. Once developed, the hub will service the growing need... more...
Thursday, 9. May 2013

Europa Capital and Goodman sign 110,000 sq ft pre-let at New Hythe Commercial Park

Europa Capital and its joint venture partner Goodman have pre-let a 110,000 square foot prime warehouse facility to Kent County Council (KCC) at New Hythe Commercial Park, Kent. more...
Wednesday, 8. May 2013

BPT Secura Fund sells 4 assets in Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn

The real estate fund BPT Secura, managed by BPT, continues structured sale of the Portfolio by selling another 4 commercial real estate properties, all together comprising of almost 50,000 sqm of gross floor area. The buyer is Estonian... more...
Thursday, 2. May 2013

W. P. Carey acquires Tommy Hilfiger European distribution center

W. P. Carey Inc. has acquired the main European distribution center of the Tommy Hilfiger Group from its current landlord, Aspen Real Estate Investments BV. more...
Thursday, 2. May 2013
Spengler Logistikimmobilie Bruchsal - Photo: Spengler Logistikimmobilie Bruchsal

Henderson and Palmira acquire distribution centre in Bruchsal

Henderson Global Investors and Palmira Capital Partners, on behalf of the Henderson German Logistics Fund (HGLOF), have acquired a distribution centre in Bruchsal, Germany from a... more...
Tuesday, 30. April 2013
Magna Park Kassel, Logistic, Hessen, GVZ Kassel - Photo: Magna Park Kassel, Logistic, Hessen, GVZ Kassel

New site for Gazeley at Magna Park Kassel

Gazeley is going to invest into the further expansion of its Magna Park, located within the Kassel Freight Village. South to the existing developments the company has secured another piece of land enabling Gazeley to develop build-to-suit... more...
Tuesday, 30. April 2013

IVG Garbe Logistik fund acquires core properties in Hamburg and Stuttgart

The IVG Garbe Logistik fund has made its first real estate acquisitions in the shape of two logistics properties near Stuttgart and in Hamburg. The total transaction volume for the properties is around €60 million. The Logistikpark... more...
Tuesday, 30. April 2013

Valad Europe sells Hartlebury Trading Estate to Schroders for £46.5m

Valad Europe has sold Hartlebury Trading Estate, Worcestershire to Schroder Life Fund for £46.5 million representing a net initial yield of 9.5%. The sale was made on behalf of The Industrial Trust. more...
Monday, 29. April 2013

Industrial and logistics sector takes record share

Industrial and logistics investment was responsible for a record 13% share of overall European commercial real estate investment in Q1 2013, well above the long-term average of 8%, according to the latest data from CBRE. more...
Monday, 29. April 2013