Parking Euro firms dominate UK multistorey sector
Language: English Series: Property Week ; 72(47) 23 November 2007, 105(1)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Second in a series of three articles looking at issues relating to parking.Reports that following the withdrawal of the largest global operator from Europe, the US has failed to dominate the car parking sector. However, UK multistoreys are dominated by foreign firms such as APCOA (German controlled), Q-Park (based in Holland) and Vinci (part of a French holding group). Concludes that demand form institutions and private equity for alternatives to a weakening conventional property market mean that parking is now as attractive an investment as roads and airports. (See also L141607 and L141616).| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L141495 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 141495-1001 |
Second in a series of three articles looking at issues relating to parking.Reports that following the withdrawal of the largest global operator from Europe, the US has failed to dominate the car parking sector. However, UK multistoreys are dominated by foreign firms such as APCOA (German controlled), Q-Park (based in Holland) and Vinci (part of a French holding group). Concludes that demand form institutions and private equity for alternatives to a weakening conventional property market mean that parking is now as attractive an investment as roads and airports. (See also L141607 and L141616).