Martin Guest, managing director at CB Richard Ellis in Birmingham, said: “In what continues to be a challenging market, the business has maintained momentum and we have consolidated our market leading position with growth across both the industrial and office agency teams. The industrial team, headed by Richard Meering, achieving a 60 per cent share of the big sheds market, while the office team has enjoyed equal success, recently winning major instructions on Two Snowhill and The Mailbox.
“This is testament to the teams’ strong local market knowledge and expertise, coupled with the firm’s national and international reach.
“In the last year, we have also strengthened the planning and property and asset management teams with the respective appointments of Phil Scott and Mike Ware, while continuing to grow the wider office team.
“Overall, the business is in a strong position as we enter the second half of the year.”