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Britain’s newest strategic land operator has marked its first anniversary with an impressive 12,000 plots under its control and a further 7,000 plots in legals.
IM Land was established by its corporate parent, Midland-based IM Properties (IMP) – to identify, acquire and promote land, which through a partnership approach could be developed into sustainable new mixed-use communities.Read More
Local recruit, Natasha Grogan, has won an Employee Recognition Award to celebrate 20 years since IM Properties acquired Birch Coppice Business Park off junction 10, M42 in North Warwickshire.
Natasha was shortlisted along with three other employees from across the park’s occupiers, for the contribution they have made both to their employers and the community.Read More
Coleshill based IM Properties is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Birch Coppice Business Park off junction 10, M42 and a partnership with the local community which has seen over 6,500 jobs created.
The former colliery in Dordon, North Warwickshire, which lay derelict for a decade before it was acquired by IM Properties in 1997, is now a fully occupied, sustainable, inter-modal business park, home to 21 leading businesses including HIB, CEVA, Ocado, UPS, Volkswagen and Euro car parts.Read More
Tim Wooldridge Managing Director, IM Properties said:
“It was good to hear the Chancellor talk about Britain being at the forefront of a technological revolution. We’re very conscious of the need to innovate in real estate and there’s been much talk of smart technology, AI and new forms of sustainable energy driving forward the industry.
“IM Properties was the first to develop an Electricity Cost Neutral Building for the logistics’ sector, however, this is only the tip of the iceberg and soon we will be seeing this form of sustainable battery power in our homes and offices.
“Investment in further research and development of new technologies can only be a major benefit to the UK and the businesses within it.”
Work has commenced on IM Properties’ speculatively developed high quality industrial & distribution space at its Blythe Valley Park scheme (BVP) junction 4, M42.
The £26m, 209,000 sq ft Connexion scheme is a new build campus of five, high specification units ranging from 31,000 sq ft to 56,500 sq ft, ready for occupation by Q3, 2018.
IM Properties (IMP) has secured three of the largest office requirements in the market in the past 12 months at 55 Colmore Row, with its third signing to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, RICS.
The £30m mixed-use scheme in the heart of Birmingham is now two thirds full, with RICS taking 30,000 sq ft over two floors.
One of the UK’s fastest-growing gym-wear brands has chosen IM Properties’ (IMP) Blythe Valley Park (BVP) as the home for its new global headquarters.
Gymshark was only founded by fitness fanatic Ben Francis five years ago with the help of some school friends, but was propelled from start-up status to global brand by an intense social media strategy – and products loved by workout enthusiasts and professional athletes alike.
Savills is the second high profile name in the city to sign up to IM Properties’ 55 Colmore Row, agreeing a 15-year lease on 16,956 sq ft, taking the entire top floor.
The global property consultancy join international law firm, Pinsent Masons, who moved in earlier this year, taking 40,000 sq ft over two floors.
IM Properties has signed up Argos, one of the UK’s leading digital retailers to its new sustainable logistics building in Birmingham, ahead of its completion.
IM Properties’ new Hub 69, Electricity Cost Neutral Building (ECN) is just 3 miles north of the city centre at the 90-acre business park – The Hub in Witton.
IM Properties continues to outperform the real estate market despite economic and political uncertainty in 2016, driving its global turnover up by £14m to £178m during 2016, achieving pre-tax profits of £58m.
The Coleshill-based company, is one of the UK’s largest privately owned property companies and specialises in investment, management and development, with a diverse range of assets across the UK, in Germany and the USA.
Local construction company, Benniman, has started work on the £4 million investment by IM Properties into its Birmingham Road Retail Park in Bromsgrove town centre.
With an expected completion date during the first half of 2018, Benniman will work on reconfiguring and enhancing the existing 53,000 sq ft of retail space to offer a more flexible, customer friendly experience.
International law firm, Pinsent Masons, is the latest occupier to take up residence at IM Properties’ 55 Colmore Row.
Having signed up to the building even before the £35m redevelopment was complete, Pinsent Masons understood IM Properties’ vision to create prime London style offices in Birmingham.