Developments

Equites recently completed a 21,026m² warehouse at Equites Park, Meadowview - leased to Digistics, a subsidiary of Super Group, specialising in multi-temperature distribution to quick-service restaurants. 60% of this modern distribution centre is refrigerated and has the opportunity to expand by 5,000m². Digistics is neighboured by the Altron building, which hosts the Solar Photovoltaic System to which Digistics also has access. Digistics is in the same vicinity as DSV, Rohlig Grindrod, Geberit, and Triton Express. The Digistics facility has received a preliminary EDGE certificate from Green Business Certification Inc.

Equites recently completed a 23,268m² warehouse leased to JSE-listed technology solutions company, Altron. This modern logistics facility was completed in November 2020 and accommodates Altron’s consolidation of four divisions into one single facility. The facility’s roof hosts a Solar Photovoltaic System shared between Altron and Digistics. The facility is located in Equites Park, Meadowview and is in the same vicinity as distribution centres Digistics, DSV, Triton Express, and Rohlig Grindrod. The Altron facility joins our Lords View Premier Foods facility in achieving an EDGE Advanced certificate from Green Business Certification Inc.

Last mile distribution facility let to DHL.

Equites recently completed a 17,628m² warehouse leased to Imperial Health Sciences (IHS). This temperature-controlled facility in Equites Park, Riverfields, is located in the same park as Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology. The warehouse design incorporates EDGE principles geared towards increasing energy, water and material efficiency. This is achieved through the use and application of interventions such as LED lights, water-efficient fixtures and fittings, and the generation and use of renewable energy, to name a few. HIS’s roof hosts a shared 1322 kWp solar system, which is expected to produce around 2,177,457 kWh each year (average).

Equites welcomed Sandvik to their impressive 25,326m² warehousing facility at Equites Park, Riverfields - Gauteng, South Africa in May 2021. Sandvik is well-positioned in a fast-developing logistics node within the Riverfields precinct, which is home to tenants the likes of Imperial Health Solutions, DHL, DSV, John Deere and more. The Sandvik facility, which has been designed and built to incorporate EDGE principles to achieve a target of more than 20% efficiencies in energy, water, and materials, comprises three workshops, a machine test track and Sandvik’s head office. Sandvik, the high-tech and global engineering group focused on mining and rock excavation, metal-cutting and materials technology, was founded in 1862 with its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.

This modern logistics facility has a total gross lettable area (GLA) of 8,089m², comprising of 7,711m² warehouse GLA and 361m² office GLA, with an opportunity to increase the office GLA to 722m². The location of the facility inherently makes it attractive, with distribution centres such as DSV, Spar, and Pick n Pay already well-established in the same vicinity.