Glencar completes landmark quayside logistics facility and timber office at Grandidges Quay, Birkenhead for Peel Ports Group and Finsa UK
5th May 2026
New UK Headquarters for Finsa UK
Glencar has completed a high-specification quayside logistics warehouse and timber-framed office at Grandidges Quay, Birkenhead, for long-standing client Peel Ports Group. The new facility will become the UK headquarters for specialist wood manufacturer Finsa UK, supporting continued growth, operational efficiency and long-term sustainability.
| Glencar has announced the successful practical completion of a landmark 158,904 sq ft quayside logistics warehouse and 5,000 sq ft timber-framed office at Grandidges Quay, Birkenhead, delivered for long-standing client and repeat partner Peel Ports Group.
The high-specification facility will serve as the new UK headquarters for specialist wood manufacturer Finsa UK, consolidating its operations to support continued growth and operational efficiency. Located within the Wirral Waters regeneration scheme, the development comprises a 158,904 sq ft single-span warehouse with a 52m clear span, alongside a two-storey cross-laminated timber (CLT) office. The scheme has been designed and delivered with sustainability and long-term performance at its core. Key features of the development include integrated photovoltaic panels, battery storage, rainwater reuse systems, and the use of sustainable timber throughout the office structure. A full Cat B fit-out provides high-quality office, showroom, and trade counter facilities, complemented by EV charging infrastructure, landscaping, and enhanced external works. |
Beyond the built asset, the project has contributed to the local economy through the creation of jobs, apprenticeships, and engagement with the regional supply chain.
Tom Kearsley
North Regional Director, Glencar
Andrew Martin
Group Property Development Director, Peel Ports
Raquel Carrillo
Managing Director, Finsa UK
