Coopers Fire are excited to announce they are moving to a new headquarters in April 2020.
The new, purpose-built headquarters are currently under construction in Waterlooville, Hampshire and will consist of a factory, office space, meeting rooms, and a larger car park and a separate delivery yard.
The new 45,000 sq. ft. (4,200 sqm) premises will be located at Proxima Park in Waterlooville and will be considerably larger in size than Edward House in Havant. Coopers Fire currently employ over a hundred staff at Edward House and they are thrilled to be moving to the larger, grade A specification office space, staff facilities and factory that will offer a modern and productive working environment.
Proxima Park is located in Waterlooville, just 2 miles from the A3(M) Junction 3, offering access to the main route from London to Portsmouth. Local amenities in Waterlooville offer a range of shops to the workforce as well as quick access to Havant railway station and the major arterial roads.
To find out more about the Proxima Park development, visit the website here: https://www.proximapark.co.uk
The Coopers Fire current headquarters are in Havant, Hampshire, where they have been located for 14 years. The business has outgrown the present 17,000 sq. ft factory and look forward to moving into the substantially larger factory space in April 2020, offering more room for manufacture and distribution of it’s range of fire and smoke curtains.
Other benefits of the new facility will be:
More efficient flow in the manufacture of products
Reduction in production lead times
Increased parking facilities for the growing workforce
Ease of handling multiple deliveries and shipments
Coopers Fire are proud to be partnering with Equation Properties in the construction of the facility with LaSalle Investment Management as a commercial property investment company.
The design of Proxima Park has been created by UMC Architects who aspire to combine excellent design skills with unrivalled customer service.
The new headquarters will boast facilities such as:
External windows to all offices and meeting rooms and extensive roof lights for the factory
3 level access doors
10m clear height
A fully enclosed and secure delivery yard with a 35m depth
5 HGV parking spaces
108 car parking spaces
Cycle shelter for 20 bicycles
Loading and unloading canopy
2 dock leveller doors
Full access control to the offices, factory and delivery yard
The construction of the new headquarters is currently on target and progressing as expected. The latest progress of the build can be seen below showing live updates.
