Slough: Trading Estate confirms 12 new lettings

The Slough Trading Estate has witnessed a bumper first quarter, with 12 new lettings totalling almost 2,260 sq m (approximately 24,326 sq ft), the company announced.

Since the New Year, the Trading Estate has witnessed an influx of new and expanding occupiers, including international metals company Corus, and leading Indian pharmaceutical business, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, who will occupy a 660 sq m (more than 7,000 sq ft) unit in a key location along the prestigious Bath Road.

The new lettings encompass a wide variety of different businesses, including major international companies, entrepreneurial start-ups and small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s), all of whom will benefit from the Trading estate’s award winning security system, accessibility and renewable power supply.

Stephen Bailey, Regional Director of the Slough Trading Estate, said: “The number and diversity of new customers joining the Trading Estate since January is very encouraging for the year ahead, and is testament to the effectiveness of our new customer service standards and flexible leasing policy, launched a year ago. The New Year has clearly begun well, and we can look forward to making further exciting announcements in the coming months.”

The businesses will join some of the world’s most successful companies, who are already in operation at the Trading Estate, including Ferrari Maserati, Research in Motion, Black & Decker, Fujitsu, GE Medical, LG and O2. A diverse range of sectors are represented on the estate, with a particular concentration of businesses working in the automotive; biotechnology; logistics and electronics fields.