Safestore news archive

23 April 2008

Safestore, the UK’s largest self storage company, has teamed up with eBay to offer its Power Seller customers a host of exclusive benefits.

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15 June 2007

Safestore recently opened its 100th self storage facility at Guildford in Surrey. It is in on the popular Slyfield Industrial Estate which it shares with two other self major self storage operators.

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14 July 2006

• 29% increase in turnover to £30.4m
• EBITDA up 27% to £11.4m
• £237m debt refinancing
• Number of stores reaches 100

European self-storage provider Safestore today (date) announced EBITDA of £11.4m on turnover of £30.4m for the six months to 30 April 2006.

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09 March 2006

Slough Trading Estate has agreed terms with leading self storage specialist Safestore to develop a new facility on the estate’s Farnham Road frontage.

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02 March 2006

One in 11 Americans do it! And now one in 170 in the UK do it! And that number’s fast increasing. Self storage is tackling the problems of lack of storage in new homes and offices across the UK. For the first time the UK market leader, Safestore, will be creating a typical 50 sq ft (4.65 m²) self storage unit (including CCTV!) on a stand at the Ideal Home Show in London this month; as well as giving away a whole year’s free storage.

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02 March 2006

Self storage is another phenomenon that arrived in the UK from the States. It started in the USA in the late 1960s growing substantially during the 70s due to increased consumer purchasing power and access to an ever-increasing array of consumer goods. All this put pressure on household storage, combined with the fact that new builds had very limited storage capacity.

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02 March 2006

With spring nearly upon us and summer round the corner it’s that ideal time to de-clutter and find alternative storage answers. Safestore, the UK’s number one for self storage, provides easily accessible, flexible and secure storage.

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27 February 2006

One of the oldest buildings in Bristol is home to one of the fastest growing phenomena’s of current business life. Self storage. The familiar red-bricked warehouse in Ashton Gate, Bristol has recently undergone a major refit to provide one of the largest storage centres in the UK owned by the UK’s No 1 provider of self storage – Safestore.

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