31 March 2010
Peel has let the third and part fourth floor of Quay West to international consultants, WYG.
The Manchester office of WYG is relocating from Clippers Quay to Quay West and has taken a 10 year lease on 10,565 sq ft of space at the stunning landmark building.
WYG is an established international, consultant, operating in over 40 countries, with skills in design, engineering, environment, transportation, project management, planning and programme management & policy advice.
Anthony Fuller, Director at WYG’s Manchester office, said: “We are focused on providing high quality, high value services to our client and it’s important for us to be in the most effective and efficient location.
“Quay West is a striking bronze curtain glazed building and widely regarded as one of the Quay’s most iconic landmarks. We have been established in Manchester for over 20 years and this new 10 year lease demonstrates our commitment to this area.”
Paul Chappels at Peel, said: “We are delighted to announce the letting to WYG, Quay West is in a great location and appeals to a wide range of businesses. We have tenants from all industries based here and we are pleased to welcome WYG to the building.”
WYG’s advisor, Rupert Barron, Director at Colliers CRE Manchester, said: “This deal represents outstanding value for money for WYG. The reception and common parts at Quay West have recently been refurbished and the building offers a high level of specification and is in an excellent location beside the Imperial War Museum North and across the water from MediaCityUK.”
Andrew Timms, Partner of letting agents Edwards & Co said: “We are very pleased to have attracted WYG to Quay West in such a tough market which is testament to the investment Peel have put into the building coupled with the excellent value and extensive parking.”
The accommodation is available with highly efficient U-shaped floor plates which have recently undergone refurbishment as has the large spacious reception area and common areas.
