Property consultancy Savills has boosted its team in Birmingham with six new hires.
The sextet is all working in the firm's industrial agency team. Andrew Jackson and Robert Rae join as directors.
Mr Jackson has more than 35 years of experience in industrial property and was formerly head of the national industrial team at Avison Young.
He specialised in industrial agency and development, overseeing projects across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ, particularly in the Midlands in the big box logistics sector.
Mr Rae was previously principal and managing director also at Avison Young, specialising in large distribution and industrial premises in the Midlands and South.
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He advises on development, agency, funding, investment and acquisitions, representing both tenants and landlords.
Savills also recently appointed David Tew as director and Chris Hobday as associate director.
In his previous role, Mr Tew advised on large-scale and mid-box schemes for developers, funds, occupiers and landowners.
Mr Hobday has more than eight years of experience in the industrial and logistics sector, focused on the Midlands.
They work with clients across industrial, distribution, logistics and open storage assets.
Completing the new joiners are associate Amanda Worwood and chartered surveyor Katie Beswick who have been recruited from Avison Young and Marwood Surveyors respectively.
Toby Green, national head of industrial and logistics at Savills, said "We are very pleased to welcome a number of new faces to the national team.
"Between them, they bring a wealth of experience, expertise and energy which will enable us to serve our clients even better both nationally and across the Midlands.
"We look forward to the continued success and growth of our team as we strive to provide a best-in-class service."
Ranjit Gill, head of the Midlands industrial and logistics team, added: "We are delighted to have grown our exceptional team.
"Their combined expertise in the Midlands industrial and logistics market will strengthen our current offerings and ensure we continue to be the preferred choice for investors, developers and occupiers in the region."
