DHL’s new logistics warehouse has officially been launched on Ozone Business Park, Howden. Construction of the 36,408sqft bespoke warehouse and office building was completed by Hull company Hobson and Porter Limited in September and with the fit-out process now finished, the facility is now operational. The business park has been developed by leading East Yorkshire commercial developer the Horncastle Group PLC.  It is an important logistics hub in the region and home to some of the most active businesses in the sector. DHL joins big-name occupiers TNT, Warburtons, DPD, Timloc, Kersey Freight and Image Data [...]

A well-known Suffolk haulier has invested more than £1m in creating a northern depot in East Yorkshire. Kersey Freight, which is headquartered at Hadleigh, established the depot on Ozone Business Park, Howden, after purchasing land from leading property developer the Horncastle Group PLC. The company chose Ozone Business Park because of its close links to the major road networks, enabling Kersey Freight’s fleet easy access to the M62, M18, A1 and M1. The move secures the business park’s reputation as one of the region’s most important logistic hubs, supporting other big named businesses such as [...]

AWARD-winning Hull construction company Hobson and Porter Limited has been appointed as the main contractor on a new distribution depot in Howden. The scheme, a 36,408sqft bespoke logistics warehouse with a two-storey office building situated on Ozone Business Park, is being brought forward by leading East Yorkshire commercial developer, Horncastle Group PLC for DHL. DHL will join a range of big name companies on the site, including TNT, Warburtons, DPD, Timloc and Image Data, strengthening the business park’s reputation as one of the region’s top commercial and logistics hubs. The parcel company will occupy the [...]

LEADING East Yorkshire manufacturer Timloc Building Products has taken possession of its new, custom-built headquarters at Ozone Business Park in Howden. The company, which is part of The Alumasc Group PLC, joins national operators Warburtons, TNT, Image Data Group and DPD on the park being brought forward by leading property developer, the Horncastle Group PLC. Standing at 88,000sqft, the new base will enable the company to expand its manufacturing operations to achieve ambitious future growth plans. The move also provides better access to the motorway network than its former location on Rawcliffe Road, Goole, as [...]

East Yorkshire manufacturer Timloc Building Products is to become the latest in a string of big-name companies to move to Ozone Business Park in Howden. The company, which is part of Alumasc Group PLC, joins national operators Warburtons, TNT, Image Data Group and DPD on the park which is being brought forward by leading property developer, Horncastle Group PLC. They are relocating from Rawcliffe Road in Goole to a purpose-built, 88,000sqft two-storey unit to facilitate the expansion of its manufacturing capacity.  The move will also provide better access to the motorway network than its current location, as [...]

DPD, the UK’s favourite parcel delivery company, has taken possession of a new distribution depot in Howden, built by leading property developer the Horncastle Group PLC. The 47,145sqft unit, on Ozone Business Park, near Junction 37 or the M62, will create 50 jobs and forms a hub for the company’s parcel distribution services across East Yorkshire and the wider region. The £4m development sits on a 4.5-acre site and includes a distribution warehouse, 6,716sqft of offices space, 59 van and HGV trailer parking spaces and 60 car parking spaces. Once fully operational the facility will be able [...]

International parcel delivery company DPD and East Yorkshire property developer Horncastle Group PLC have broken ground on a commercial development that will create up to 50 additional jobs. Construction work has got underway at DPD’s new 47,145sqft parcel distribution depot at Ozone Business Park in Howden following a period of unprecedented growth in the UK for DPD, thanks largely to the success of its unique Predict service. Predict notifies customers of their one hour delivery slot in advance, so that they don’t have to wait in all day for a parcel. The £4m development sits [...]