NG Bailey has secured a 115,000sqft industrial unit near Leeds to support Tata Group’s £4bn battery gigafactory, the UK’s largest electric vehicle battery plant. The refurbished Shawcross 115 facility, leased from Crossbay, will serve as a key production and engineering hub, providing enhanced capacity for the project and strengthening the region’s strategic role in the EV supply chain.
Lovett Industrial, a Houston-based real estate investment firm, has officially broken ground on Hermitage Logistics Hub, a 213,840-square-foot Class A industrial facility on 52.64 acres in Hermitage, TN. This marks the company’s second industrial development in the Nashville market, reinforcing its commitment to meet growing demand for premium logistics space in the region.
Global real estate investment manager Invesco Real Estate and Logistics Capital Partners have announced a £250 million logistics and industrial park in Thamesmead, London. Covering 67 acres, the project will provide 800,000ft² of new industrial space and is expected to generate 1,500 jobs, alongside meeting top-tier sustainability standards.
DFI has launched its £500m Techbox platform in the UK with a £90m off-market acquisition of Catalyst Bicester in Oxfordshire from Albion Land. The deal, supported by HSBC UK, marks the first step in DFI’s strategy to build a portfolio of high-quality industrial and technology assets across the UK and Europe.
eXp Realty has launched its UK Commercial division, making it the first agent-led platform in the country to combine residential and commercial real estate services under one model.
JD Property, the real estate arm of JD.com, is partnering with Partners Group and Hillhouse-backed EZA Hill Property to launch a Singapore REIT valued at over US$1 billion, in what could be one of the city’s largest new listings in more than a year.
JD.com’s property arm joins forces with Partners Group and Hillhouse’s EZA Hill Property to establish a Singapore REIT valued at over US$1B, a major step for Chinese capital in Southeast Asia’s logistics and industrial market.
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