Packaging supplier snaps up former Poundland DC in the Black Country
Cardboard supplier Diamond Box has taken Poundland’s former circa 300,000 ft2 national distribution centre in Bilston, Wolverhampton.
Cardboard supplier Diamond Box has taken Poundland’s former circa 300,000 ft2 national distribution centre in Bilston, Wolverhampton.
Korean beauty company PURESEOUL has taken a warehouse at investor developer Indurent’s Indurent Park Derby in the East Midlands as it new UK national distribution centre.
Wernick Power Solutions highlights rising operational and delivery risks as grid delays reshape how modern warehouses are commissioned and brought into use.
Mountpark’s Development Consent Order (DCO) application for its 6.5 million ft2 plus OxSRFI, a proposed Strategic Rail Freight Interchange near Junction 10 of the M40 motorway in Oxfordshire, has been accepted for examination by the Planning Inspectorate.
Amazon is thought to be behind the leasing either directly or indirectly of 5.75 million ft2 plus of warehouse space in the UK it the last six months and is tipped to be in discussion for at least a further 750,000 ft2
Shanghai based investor and asset manager Mit-Log has emerged as the Chinese entity behind the acquisition of Clowes Development’s 540,000 ft2 two unit development at Dove Valley Park in Foston, East Midlands and is looking to develop more than 3 million ft of warehouse space in the UK in the next three years.
Fire door manufacturer and distributor Solidcor has taken a warehouse at BentallGreenOak and its development partner, Equation Properties’ Horizon 29 industrial and logistics scheme near Bolsover, Derbyshire, East Midlands – the second deal on the scheme in as many weeks.
Specialist mid box investor and asset manager Axel Logistics has let the final two midbox warehouses at its three unit urban midbox scheme in Hams Hall West Midlands.
Developer investor Tritax Big Box has confirmed a circa.400,000 ft2 new warehouse letting to Curry’s and has announced that it is extending the lease on the existing Curry’s Distribution centre to 20 years.
In little under a week yet another 200,000 ft2 plus warehouse in the Midlands has been snapped up by a Chinese 3PL operator. Last week we heard that Cainiao UK Supply Chain, had taken Prologis’ recently refurbished DC4 warehouse at Apex Park in Daventry; this week DCG Logistics UK an expanding Chinese 3PL operator has taken developer investor Logicor’s recently refurbished DIRFT200 warehouse also in Daventry.
Remedy Fulfilment a D2C solutions provider for the music and entertainment industry, has taken a warehouse at Legal & General Centric scheme on Gunnels Wood Road in Stevenage in the Southeast.
Japanese cold store operator Thermotraffic is seeking planning approval for a new UK HQ and cold store distribution centre in Nottinghamshire.
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Developer investor Marq Logistics [formerly GLP UK] has confirmed that European 3PL Bleckmann has taken its circa.761,000 ft2 mega shed at its 15 million ft2 plus Magna Park Lutterworth scheme in the East Midlands.
According to property consultancy Newmark there has been a plethora of big box deals in the Midlands totalling some 6.8 million ft2 – up 48% on Q4 2025 and 27% above the five year quarterly average.
Cainiao UK Supply Chain, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese tech and ecommerce conglomerate Alibaba, specialising in last mile delivery in the UK has taken a 10-year lease at Prologis’ recently refurbished DC4 warehouse at Apex Park in Daventry, East Midlands.
The world’s largest e-commerce retailer has taken a 200,000 ft2 warehouse in the biggest deal in the Southeast so far this year.
3PL Romac Logistics has taken a lease on a warehouse at BentallGreenOak and its development partner, Equation Properties’ Horizon 29 industrial and logistics scheme near Bolsover, Derbyshire, East Midlands.
International mail and e-commerce parcel shipping specialist Asendia has signed an agreement to lease investor developer’s standalone warehouse at SEGRO Park Axis, close to the M4 motorway, Heathrow Airport and the Heathrow Cargo Centre.
Chinese e-commerce specialist EDa Group taken investor Oxenwood’s refurbished warehouse Citadel 324 in Wolverhampton on the West Midlands.