Aberdeen Standard Investments’ Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) is an award-winning expert long-term investor specializing in industrial property at and within major UK airport ecosystems. AIPUT is the only specialist airport-focused industrial fund in the UK for expert institutional investors, with a life until 2036. AIPUT aims to deliver a positive ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) performance impact from undertaking responsible investment activity throughout its portfolio, with a strategic target to achieve operational carbon neutrality across the portfolio by 2025.
The fund, which marked its 16-year anniversary in March 2021, manages a prime portfolio of properties providing high-quality and customized warehouse and logistics space:
£0.8 Billionassets under management (@ June 2021)
21 assets, amounting to c2.5m sq ft, spread over 200 acres
2.3m sq ft of assets at Heathrow, making AIPUT one of the largest landlords around the airport, serving the evolving needs of the airport and the air-freight related industry, and increasingly the 7 million people that live and work in the area, with the ultimate objective to shape a thriving and resilient airport ecosystem that everyone can benefit from and enjoy
Assets at London’s three major international airports: Heathrow (92%), Gatwick (4%) and Stansted (2%)
Clients and investors – pension funds & expert institutional investors
abrdn’s AIPUT fund (Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust) has announced the start of construction works on its latest airport-related warehouse development at Blackthorne Point...