Event Summary
Logistics & Manufacturing: Slides and pictures
Nearly 100 people attended the first major logistics event organised by Place North West, held in June at Hill Dickinson’s headquarters, One St Paul’s Square, Liverpool.
The mood was upbeat with deals to celebrate at Omega and the forthcoming Liverpool 2 container terminal set to boost demand further.
To see a selection of photographs from the day click on the image gallery below.
All images by Ant Clausen, see antclausen.com
The event was sponsored by SuperPort, Omega Warrington Ltd, Peel Ports, Jones Lang LaSalle, Hill Dickinson.
The presentation slides can be viewed and downloaded by clicking on the links below:
- Jonathan Wallis, Miller Developments and Omega Warrington Ltd
- Stephen Carr, Peel Ports
- Jon Sleeman, Jones Lang LaSalle
- James Porteous, Jones Lang LaSalle
- John Roberts, Hill Dickinson
- Mark Basnett, Liverpool LEP
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- Andrew Hall of Sefton Council takes a point on board during networking before first speeches
- Rob Diggle of Edward Symmons and Trevor Hosking of United Utilities Property Services share a joke
- Richard Pellatt from Highcross was among several developers present
- Peel delegates included Ed Burrows and Matthew Fitton left and centre
- Peter Jeffery of Logistics Support Services was first up
- Kevin Whitmore of PPS Group listens intently
- Jon Sleeman head of logistics research at Jones Lang LaSalle
- John Roberts from Hill Dickinson spoke on planning landscape
- Questions from the floor begin
- Mark Basnett of Liverpool LEP joins in
- Time for lunch
- Jonathan Wallis was frank on turning around Omega to successful delivery after market stalled
- Stephen Carr of Peel Ports outlined opportunity presented by Liverpool 2
- Stephen Carr
- Mark Basnett closes proceedings with call for property to get involved in SuperPort
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