Table of Contents
Executive Summary
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- The market
- Accelerating service sector fuelling office demand
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- Figure 1: UK market for serviced offices, 2010-14
- Regus rolling out lead in serviced office locations
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- Figure 2: UK serviced office providers, by number of locations, 2014
- Bright outlook for business centre demand
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- Figure 3: Forecast UK market for serviced offices, 2015-19
- Market factors
- Urbanisation and the rise of the third place
- Technology and financial services companies driving start-up growth
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- Figure 4: Business births in the UK, by sector, 2009-12
- Operators in position to exploit corporate co-working demand
- Companies
- Avanta Serviced Office Group focuses on London launches
- Acquisition bandwagon rolls on for Regus
- What we think
Introduction
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- Issues in the market
- Definitions
- Methodology
- Abbreviations
- Market positioning
- The customer
- The supplier
UK Economy
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- Key points
- Overview
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- Business investment
Market Factors
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- Key points
- Macro-economic trends and the service sector
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- Figure 5: Growth in UK economic output, 2010-14
- International business investment
- The SME sector and start-ups
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- Figure 6: Growth in newly incorporated companies in the UK, 2013-14
- Business rates
- The local economy
- Home working demand
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- Figure 7: Number of home workers in the UK, January to March, 2010-14
Market Size
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- Key points
- Confidence and rising demand fuelling capacity expansion
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- Figure 8: UK market for serviced offices, 2010-14
- Start-up and service sector growth underpinning demand
- Third place locations continue to grow in line with increased mobile working
- Co-working gradually attracting major serviced providers
Market Trends
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- Key points
- Urbanisation leading to new design and locations
- Start-up population continues to grow
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- Figure 9: Business births in the UK, 2009-12
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- Figure 10: Business births in the UK, by region 2009-12
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- Figure 11: Business births in the UK, by sector 2009-12
- Public sector investment to prompt regional growth opportunities
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- Figure 12: Regional serviced office supply and distribution of private enterprises in the UK, 2014
- Co-working demand presents new revenue opportunities
- Prices rising across the commercial property rental sector
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- Figure 13: Price index for companies operating in the property rentals industry, 2010-14
Industry Structure
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- Key points
- Industry development
- Acquisition extends Regus’ dominance by locations
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- Figure 14: UK serviced office providers, by number of locations, 2014
- Further consolidation in the industry
- Staffing levels rising marginally
Avanta Serviced Office Group
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 15: Financial analysis of Avanta Serviced Office Group, 2009-13
Basepoint Centres
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 16: Financial analysis of Basepoint Centres, 2009-13
Bizspace
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 17: Financial analysis of Bizspace, 2008-12
Bruntwood
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 18: Financial analysis of Bruntwood Group 2009-13
Citibase
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 19: Financial analysis of Citibase, 2009-13
Executive Communication Centres
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- Figure 20: Financial analysis of Executive Communication Centres, 2009-13
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Executive Offices
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 21: Financial analysis of Executive Offices, 2008-12
Forsyth Business Centres
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- Figure 22: Financial analysis of Forsyth Business Centres UK, 2009-13
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Landmark
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 23: Financial analysis of Landmark, 2009-13
Regus
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- Recent company activity
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- Figure 24: Financial analysis of Regus plc, 2009-13
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- Figure 25: Financial breakdown of Regus plc, 2011-13
Forecast
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- Key points
- Market size
- Buoyant operators anticipating rising revenues
- Economic indicators boost serviced office optimism
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- Figure 26: Forecast UK market for serviced offices, 2015-19
- Industry
- Making more effective use of workspaces
- Share and share alike
- Exploiting demand for local community working
Further Sources & Contacts
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- Trade Associations
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