Magrock Appointed to Deliver Reading International Logistics Park for Graftongate 

Magrock is proud to annouce its apppointment as the principal contractor for the construction of Reading International Logistics Park, a landmark urban logistics development acquired by leading commercial property developer Graftongate. 
Project Overview: The 8.5 acre site is adjacent to junction 11 of the M4 motorway. The site benefits from detailed planning consent for a circa 160,000 sq ft last mile logistics scheme, comprising of four state of the art warehouse units ranging from 24,000 to 65,000 sq ft. 
Magrock will lead the delivery of this strategically located development, which is set to serve the growing demand for high quality logistics space in the Thames Valley. The scheme is designed to meet the needs of modern occupiers, with a focus on sustainability.

 

 

The scope of work comprises of:

The scheme comprises the design and construction of 4nr new industrial units totalling 155,289ft (GIFA) with attached office accomodation, including external works, drainage, incoming services and landscaping. Unit 1- 35,000ft, unit 2 - 65,000ft, unit 3 - 24,000ft, unit 4 - 30,000ft
Project Timeline:
Site Possession: Autumn 2025
Practical Completion: Summer 2026
 
Leadership Perspective:
Richard Brewer, Managing Director at Magrock said " We are thrilled to be appointed as the delivery partner for Reading International Logistics Park. This project represents a significant opportunity to show case Magrock's capabilities in delivering high-specification logistics developments in strategic locations. We look forward to working closely with Graftongate to bring this ambitious scheme to life, and to contributing to the growth of the Tames Valley's logistics infrastructure."
 James Martyn-Smith, Construction Director at Graftongate "We're delighted to have Magrock on board as our construction partner for the Reading International Logistics Park.Their proven track record in delivering high quality logistics schemes aligns perfectly with our vision for this stategically important site. We're confident that, together with Magrock, we will deliver a best in class development that meets the grwoing demand for last mile logistics in Thames Valley."