20 October 2015
Safestore Holdings plc
("Safestore" or "the Company")
Advance notice of results
Post close trading update
The Company will be announcing its post close trading update for the fourth quarter ending 31 October 2015 on 12 November 2015.
Preliminary results
Safestore will be issuing its Preliminary results for the year ending 31 October 2015 on 21 January 2016.
Enquiries
Instinctif Partners |
020 7457 2020 |
Mark Reed Guy Scarborough |
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Safestore is the UK's largest self-storage group with 120 stores, comprising 96 wholly owned stores in the UK (including 57 in London and the South East with the remainder in key metropolitan areas such as Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool and Bristol) and 24 wholly owned stores in the Paris region. In addition, Safestore has 12 Space Maker stores under management in the UK.
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Safestore operates more self-storage sites inside the M25 and in central Paris than any competitor providing more proximity to customers in the wealthiest and densest UK and French markets.
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Safestore was founded in the UK in 1998. It acquired the French business "Une Pièce en Plus" ("UPP") in 2004 which was founded in 1998 by the current Safestore Group CEO Frederic Vecchioli.
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Safestore has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2007.
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The Group provides storage to around 48,000 personal and business customers.
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Safestore (excluding Space Maker) has a maximum lettable area ("MLA") of 5.0 million sq ft (excluding the expansion pipeline stores) of which 3.61 million sq ft is currently occupied.
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Safestore employs around 525 people in the UK and France. |