The new, purpose built headquarters are currently under construction in Waterlooville, Hampshire and will consist of a factory, office space, meeting rooms, and a larger car park and a separate delivery yard. The new headquarters will be more than twice the size of the current headquarters in Havant helping the business to continue to be successful in servicing its customers/global distributor network and growing its fire and smoke curtain sales.
The new 45,000 sq. ft. (4,200 sqm) premises will be located at Proxima Park in Waterlooville and will be considerably larger in size than Edward House in Havant. Coopers Fire currently employ over a hundred staff at Edward House and they are thrilled to be moving to the larger, grade A specification office space, staff facilities and factory that will offer a modern and productive working environment.
Fire And Smoke Curtains
Proxima Park is located in Waterlooville, just 2 miles from the A3(M) Junction 3, offering access to the main route from London to Portsmouth. Local amenities in Waterlooville offer a range of shops to the workforce as well as quick access to Havant railway station and the major arterial roads.
The Coopers Fire current headquarters are in Havant, Hampshire, where they have been located for 14 years. The business has outgrown the present 17,000 sq. ft factory and look forward to moving into the substantially larger factory space in April 2020, offering more room for manufacture and distribution of it’s range of fire and smoke curtains.
Other benefits of the new facility will be:
- More efficient flow in the manufacture of products
- Reduction in production lead times
- Increased parking facilites for the growing workforce
- Ease of handling multiple deliveries and shipments
Full access control
Coopers Fire are proud to be partnering with Equation Properties in the construction of the facility
Coopers Fire are proud to be partnering with Equation Properties in the construction of the facility with LaSalle Investment Management as a commercial property investment company. The design of Proxima Park has been created by UMC Architects who aspire to combine excellent design skills with unrivalled customer service.
The new headquarters will boast facilities such as:
- External windows to all offices and meeting rooms and extensive roof lights for the factory
- 3 level access doors
- 10m clear height
- A fully enclosed and secure delivery yard with a 35m depth
- 5 HGV parking spaces
- 108 car parking spaces
- Cycle shelter for 20 bicycles
- Loading and unloading canopy
- 2 dock leveller doors
- Full access control to the offices, factory and delivery yard