Fortress Actual Property Investments Restricted (Fortress) is driving the enlargement of Eastport Logistics Park in Gauteng with new leases signed by Crusader Logistics and Liquor Runners.
Crusader Logistics has dedicated to a 10-year lease for a 19,970-square-meter warehouse, set to be accomplished by October 2025. This will likely be their second facility at Eastport, following the current completion of a 19,787-square-meter warehouse in August 2023. The brand new facility will cater to numerous items, together with hazardous supplies, and can incorporate cutting-edge options like solar energy and rainwater harvesting.
Liquor Runners has additionally secured a five-year lease for a 31,481-square-meter warehouse, adjoining to Crusader Logistics’ new facility. This growth is scheduled for completion by October 2025.
Jason Cooper, Head of Developments at Fortress, highlighted the corporate’s dedication to supporting purchasers’ development. He emphasised the seamless transition for Liquor Runners from their current house at Longlake Logistics Park to their new, bigger facility at Eastport.
Along with these two main leases, Fortress is setting up a brand new 13,007-square-meter logistics facility at Eastport, scheduled for completion within the first quarter of 2026. This facility will characteristic superior options like a post-tensioned concrete flooring and energy-efficient lighting.
Eastport Logistics Park is a major participant in South Africa’s logistics panorama. It is likely one of the largest and most fashionable FMCG distribution centres on the African continent, strategically positioned within the R21 hall. The park affords companies entry to a primary logistics ecosystem and the chance to combine seamlessly into South Africa’s provide chain.
Fortress, as a number one participant in South African logistics actual property, goals to offer state-of-the-art warehouse options tailor-made to satisfy purchasers’ evolving wants. By partnering with purchasers and understanding their challenges, Fortress empowers them to realize sustainable development.
