GE Capital Real Estate has confirmed that it will be taking
100,000 sq ft at The Ark in Hammersmith. GE will consolidate
into the 167,000 sq ft Ralph Erskine - designed building from
offices across London.
Following the decision by Open TV to sign a Lease in July last
year, GE will be the second tenant to move into this iconic
building.
Ilaria del Beato, Managing Director, GE Capital Real Estate UK,
said "Clearly, to let this much of The Ark is a win for GE Capital
Real Estate. Beyond that, we're delighted GE is taking
advantage of The Ark's superb office accommodation, facilities and
location in addition to the benefits of consolidating GE's London
businesses. The local Hammersmith economy also stands to
benefit from an influx of approximately 550 GE employees.
Will Spiers, GE spokesperson also commented: "Apart from the
obvious advantages to our business, we will be able to make best
use of the buildings excellent office facilities. It's a good
move for us in many ways".
