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21/12/2022
Winvic To Create New Warehouse In Suffolk
Gateway14 Ltd has selected Winvic Construction to create a warehouse approaching 1.2m sq ft for garden and leisure products retailer, The Range.
The warehouse is to be built at the Gateway 14 development adjacent to Junction 50 of the A14 at Stowmarket, Suffolk.
Construction of the project, which is expected to create 1,650 jobs in the region, will start in January 2023 and is due to be completed in November 2023. Gateway 14 Ltd, that is wholly owned by Mid Suffolk District Council, has exchanged contracts with The Range to develop the distribution unit on a freehold turnkey basis, that will be led by Jaynic.
Jason Newman, Construction Director of Jaynic, said: "We are pleased to have Northampton-based Winvic on board as contractor for the Range warehouse. The company has a strong reputation for building warehouses of this magnitude and we look forward to working with them."
Danny Nelson, Director of Industrial, Distribution & Logistics at Winvic, said: "It's fantastic to be working with new client Jaynic on this impressive facility. We’re delighted we were selected due our knowledge and expertise of delivering similar schemes with sustainability at their heart. Jaynic has put its faith in our team and in return we will be aiming to exceed expectations every step of the way."
Sir Christopher Haworth, chair of Gateway 14 Ltd, said: "This is very good news for the region with the economic benefits it will bring as well as the employment it will generate in the area in the coming years."
The landmark development, that was granted reserved matters consent in October, will provide a high specification building with sustainability a central feature including EV charging, LED lighting, solar PV, smart energy systems and rainwater harvesting.
The development is committed to meeting BREEAM rating of Very Good standard and strive for Excellent wherever possible. This new distribution facility will be designed to achieve BREEAM excellent.
Accessibility through and around the development is a key feature with significant walking and cycling routes being integrated along with access to public transport links and local amenities.
The warehouse is to be built at the Gateway 14 development adjacent to Junction 50 of the A14 at Stowmarket, Suffolk.
Construction of the project, which is expected to create 1,650 jobs in the region, will start in January 2023 and is due to be completed in November 2023. Gateway 14 Ltd, that is wholly owned by Mid Suffolk District Council, has exchanged contracts with The Range to develop the distribution unit on a freehold turnkey basis, that will be led by Jaynic.
Jason Newman, Construction Director of Jaynic, said: "We are pleased to have Northampton-based Winvic on board as contractor for the Range warehouse. The company has a strong reputation for building warehouses of this magnitude and we look forward to working with them."
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Danny Nelson, Director of Industrial, Distribution & Logistics at Winvic, said: "It's fantastic to be working with new client Jaynic on this impressive facility. We’re delighted we were selected due our knowledge and expertise of delivering similar schemes with sustainability at their heart. Jaynic has put its faith in our team and in return we will be aiming to exceed expectations every step of the way."
Sir Christopher Haworth, chair of Gateway 14 Ltd, said: "This is very good news for the region with the economic benefits it will bring as well as the employment it will generate in the area in the coming years."
The landmark development, that was granted reserved matters consent in October, will provide a high specification building with sustainability a central feature including EV charging, LED lighting, solar PV, smart energy systems and rainwater harvesting.
The development is committed to meeting BREEAM rating of Very Good standard and strive for Excellent wherever possible. This new distribution facility will be designed to achieve BREEAM excellent.
Accessibility through and around the development is a key feature with significant walking and cycling routes being integrated along with access to public transport links and local amenities.
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