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Carillion consortium for Airport City scheme

15 Apr 13 A consortium of Argent, Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund and Carillion is believed to have won the £650 million contract to develop the Airport City scheme, which involves redeveloping 65 acres at Manchester Airport, according to the Manchester Evening News.

The contact includes the creation of 1m sq ft of offices, 382,639 sq ft of advanced manufacturing, 2,400 new hotel beds, and 1.4m sq ft of logistics space. The project is part of the 150-acre Manchester Airport City Enterprise Zone.

A spokesman for client Manchester Airports Group told the Manchester Evening News: "No party has yet been selected for the final stage in our joint venture partner selection process. We are pleased with the level of interest shown to date by a number of parties in relation to the Airport City Project at Manchester Airport; as a number of bids have come from a range of international developers and funders."

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