LASER OPTICAL CHECK IN AT THE AIR CARGO CENTRE

Industrial/Warehouse News

Acting on behalf of SEGRO, joint agents FHP and Innes England have completed the letting of 420 Air Cargo Centre to Laser Optical Limited.  Laser Optical Engineering Limited has taken a new 5 year lease of the warehouse premises extending to 3,970ft² and has enabled them to relocate from the Innovation Centre at Loughborough University. 

Laser Optical Engineering Limited specialise in the development of innovative and bespoke laser based products and services.  Established in 1996 the company is a spin out from Loughborough University and are active in the fields of non destructive testing, laser safety, laser beam shaping and laser vision systems.  

Jonathan Sayer of FHP who agreed the letting on behalf of SEGRO commented:

“The last 12 months have been extremely challenging and we are now beginning to see some brighter lights on the horizon.  East Midlands Airport is a strong business location providing excellent transport links both to the M1 and the wider motorway network whilst providing direct links to many European and International destinations. 

 

The Air Cargo Centre offers recently refurbished units immediately available on flexible terms. The new unit offered Laser Optical the correct balance of accommodation in order provide room for future growth and wish them all the best for their in their new premises

 

With further units available at the scheme, we welcome the opportunity to speak with occupiers to demonstrate how we can accommodate your requirements at the Air Cargo Centre.”

Jane Leedham, Leasing Manager at SEGRO commented:-

“We are delighted to welcome Laser Optical Engineering to the Air Cargo Centre. They join a number of other high quality occupiers who operate at or with the airport and we look forward to supporting them grow and succeed with us.”

Fiona Warner of Laser Optical Engineering Limited commented:-

“This is an exciting move for Laser Optical as we have moved away from the shared facilities of the Innovation Centre and into our own premises.  The size and location of the unit is perfect for our company and we look forward to a successful future in our new location.”  

The Air Cargo Centre forms part of the East Midlands Airport Campus and has direct access to the main motorway network and home to BMI, British Airways World Cargo, LSG Sky Chef and DHL. East Midlands Airport is the UK’s busiest pure cargo airport, second only to Heathrow handling over 300,000 tonnes of flown cargo every year.

SEGRO is Europe’s leading provider of flexible business space and they are predominantly warehouse and industrial focused asset base concentrated in and around the major business centres and transportations hubs including; ports, airports and motorway intersections.  The group serves over 1,900 customers spread across many Geographic areas and has approximately 5.9 million square metres of built space under management.

Pictured left to right: Professor John Tyrer, Laser Optical, Jonathan Sayer, FHP Property Consultants