Industrial & Logistics
Industrial & Logistics Investor and Developer
Providing you with a specialist logistics sector approach, utilising our integrated leasing and investment teams.
About
We are the advisor of choice to the world’s leading investors and developers, with a proven track record for generating maximum returns with minimum risk.
Our team of more than 360 Industrial & Logistics specialists in 27 countries across EMEA has a deep understanding of the sector at both a local and global level. Combined with market-leading research and data, we provide an integrated and comprehensive range of investor and developer services for the industrial and logistics sector.
Whether you’re a developer looking for advice on site acquisition or securing the right tenants, or you’re an investor looking to raise equity or buy or sell industrial assets, we have local and multi market expertise to provide full coverage logistics solutions.
Industrial & Logistics Property to Rent or for Sale
Related Services
Advising occupiers across their property lifecycle, including acquisition, funding, disposal and strategic advice in relation to a property portfolio.
Solving business challenges at the intersection of supply chain and retail strategies with real estate requirements.
Identify cost-effective locations for your business operations that offer top talent and easy customer accessibility.
Our Thinking
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UK logistics take up increased by 16% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025 to 5m sq ft. Space under offer also increased over the quarter, by 11.4%, while availability rose to 44.4m sq ft.
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The UK’s online penetration rate has returned to trend in the post-pandemic period, and we are forecasting steady growth to continue.
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The latest CBRE Sustainability Index shows that inefficient assets continue to underperform.
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The UK property market showed a notable surge in office investment during Q4. The office sector saw an increase in full year take-up year-on-year, while the logistics sector maintained a stable level for the same period.
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The latest CBRE Investor Intentions Survey and investment volume data indicate that the UK’s Industrial and Logistics (I&L) market continues to be at the forefront of investors’ minds seeking to deploy capital in commercial real estate.
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Last year saw the first signs of recovery in the UK real estate market following the downturn triggered by the global rise in interest rates.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
UK Logistics Market Summary Q4 2024
In 2024, UK logistics take-up totalled 21.3m sq ft, closely matching the 2023 total.
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In 2024, investment in UK commercial real estate increased by 20% compared with 2023
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Book | Intelligent Investment
European Real Estate Market Outlook 2025
2024 was a period of adjustment, as inflation continued its path back towards target levels, energy price increases had less of an impact on growth, and interest rates peaked.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
UK Real Estate Market Outlook 2025
How will projected economic growth and investment in 2025 shape the real estate market? Discover the latest trends, predictions, and insights in our Outlook to refine your strategies today.
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Article | Intelligent Investment
The lucrative opportunities in store for self storage
Despite financial pressures and rising costs, the European self storage sector continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience. It has seen strong performance in recent years; driven by uptake from rising urban populations, in addition to pre-existing healthy demand levels.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
European Self Storage Industry Report 2024
The 13th annual survey conducted by the Federation of European Self Storage (FEDESSA) continues its co-production with CBRE for a third year, assessing the European self storage market.
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2024 started with a renewed sense of optimism. While there was evidence of improved positivity with a pick-up in retail sales, consumer confidence, and a return to economic growth, there have been some less encouraging signs.
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Article | Intelligent Investment
Open Market vs Index-Linked: Which offers a better deal in UK logistics rent reviews?
The UK logistics market is characterised by long-term leases, with regular rent reviews conducted throughout. Reviews are typically calculated to market rental growth, index-linked uplifts, or some combination of the two.