Serviced office provider Regus has secured its first premises in Wolverhampton in the former headquarters of construction giant Carillion.
Regus franchisee AB Offices has taken a ten-year lease on 13,050 sq ft of space over two floors at 84 Salop Street in the city centre.
The five-storey building was originally constructed in 1977 as the headquarters for the Staffordshire Building Society.
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The premises were sold two years ago to London-based Gupta Group following the collapse of construction and infrastructure services giant Carillion in January 2018.
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Property consultancies Knight Frank and Bulleys secured the letting on behalf of the landlord.
Will Higgins, from Knight Frank’s Midlands offices agency team, said: “This is a really positive statement for Wolverhampton.
“We anticipate there will be a growing requirement for flexible office space for start-ups and entrepreneurs in the post covid-19 era.
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“Recent investments into the city’s public realm and the development of best-in-class office accommodation along with its excellent transport links, will result in Wolverhampton being well placed to recover from the current crisis.”
Law firms Solomon Taylor & Shaw and Wallace Robinson and Morgan also advised on the deal.