The government announced earlier the results of the study on the relocation of multi-storey buildings in brownfield operations, targeting a total of five sites in the Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area and the adjacent Yuen Long Industrial Estate (now known as Yuen Long Innovation Park) for the construction of buildings, which are planned to be used as support The logistics and vehicle maintenance industries are leased to brownfield operators at a preferential rent similar to the brownfield market price for an initial period of about five to 10 years.
The Secretary for Development, Ning Hanhao, wrote an article on his blog today, naming the project "multi-storey modern industrial building", reiterating that it will support different industrial uses, including logistics and port logistics, vehicle repair and maintenance, manufacturing of "assembled composite" components, modern manufacturing Wait.
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The blog mentioned that up to now, 72 hectares of land have been reserved in the Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen New Development Area and the Yuen Long South Development Area for industrial and logistics purposes, most of which (69 hectares) will be used for the development of "multi-storey modern industrial building".
The authority quoted Liu Zhenjiang, the person in charge of a consulting company commissioned by the government to conduct market research. He said that during the investigation, he had conducted discussions with people in the industry, including relevant associations, affected brownfield operators, developers and investors who own/operate industrial land, etc. About 30 interviews.
Liu Zhenjiang pointed out that stakeholders in some industries, such as logistics and auto maintenance related industries, are very interested in developing multi-storey modern industrial buildings, while some brownfield operators (especially the construction material storage and waste recycling industries) believe that they need larger areas The column-free space and low rent, so I hope that the relevant scheme can meet their needs in terms of architectural design and rent.
Multi-storey modern industrial building for logistics or auto repair industry
Lin Zhiwen, deputy director of the Development Bureau, said that the government will gradually invite tenders for the first batch of five pieces of land located in Hongshui Kiu and Yuen Long starting next year. It is hoped that the first batch of multi-storey buildings can be completed as early as 2027/28.
The authorities are initially inclined to develop
multi-storey modern industrial buildings with logistics or auto repair industries as the mainstays
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The government will require companies that develop the building to hand over at least 30% of the floor area to the government for the government to lease to the affected brownfield operators through agencies at a level similar to the brownfield market rent. The initial period is about 5 to 10 In 2019, it helped them operate in a more efficient way of land use and carry out upgrading and transformation.
The blog also quoted Lau Ka-fai, president of the Hong Kong Automobile Traders Association, as saying that the industry has been seeking more space for development, such as large showrooms, after-sales service centers, and parking lots for cars without license plates. building and support the plan.
