Japanese real estate developer Mitsubishi Estate has made its first venture into the UK logistics sector by partnering with Evo Lake to acquire a site for a 90,000sqft development project. 

Newly created UK industrial and logistics real estate platform Evo Lake said it has teamed up with Mitsubishi Estate London to acquire the 3.2-acre site in Bromley for the logistics project as part of a partnership that will also target additional sites.

Financial details were undisclosed.

Adam Courtenay, co-founder and head of development at Evo Lake, said: 鈥淭his debut acquisition in Bromley underscores our firm鈥檚 ability to source high-quality employment land in core, supply-constrained urban locations.

鈥淲e鈥檙e honoured to partner with Mitsubishi Estate, a world-class investor with an exceptional global reputation.鈥

Shinichi Kagitomi, CEO of Mitsubishi Estate London, said: 鈥淎s a seasoned investor in London offices and residential, a move into critical infrastructure such as urban logistics is a natural progression.

鈥淭he fundamentals of logistics within Greater London remain attractive and we are excited to be working alongside an experienced partner to deliver a best-in-class development and look forward to adding to our pipeline in due course.鈥

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