FOCUS UK 2013 - Q2

In this issue:

• SSA UK News
  • Rodney Walker, CBE
    • A Valedictory and Photographs
• Company Features
  • Beehive Self Storage
    • Beehive Self Storage The Chancellor’s Budget in March 2012 was gloomy news for some self storage operators, but having just acquired his newest site one month previously, Richard Stone resolutely marched on, using the forthcoming change as an opportunity to grow, improve and progress, rather than retreat.
  • Fort Box extends Oxford facility
    • Fort Box extends Oxford facility Fort Box has recently extended its external storage space at its Oxford facility, due to the great demand for quality external units.
  • Stanley kicks off Enterprise Morning
    • Stanley kicks off Burnley Store’s first Enterprise Morning Accrington Stanley Football Club (ASFC) kicked off an Enterprise Morning held by new stadium and kit sponsors, Store First, at their Burnley storage facility.
  • Merthyr Self Storage
    • Merthyr Self Storage Shahid Karim is a local entrepreneur who owns several companies in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.
  • Space Centre Self Storage
    • Space Centre Self Storage has recently expanded its Stroud storage facility to provide new internal units in a range of sizes.
• Company News
  • “Italian Job” for “The Chairman”
    • Paul Fahey, a past chairman of the SSA UK, must have liked the job title as he has recently and uniquely been appointed to a third, concurrent Self Storage Operator Chairmanship, as Chairman of leading Italian operator, Easybox.
  • Extra Space Self Storage sold
    • Steel Storage Holdings (Pty) Ltd., a major shareholder in Extra Space Self Storage (Pte) Ltd., has sold its shares in the Singapore self storage company, which was set up in 2005.
  • Members’ Benefits