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Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Western Mail
New and established firms thrive after 3m investment at The Maltings
THE 3m ploughed into the refurbishment at The Maltings is allowing the unique Cardiff building to retain its position as one of the capital city's most successful business hubs. The Maltings, an iconic, Grade II listed Victorian Malt House at East Tyndall Street located between Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay, offers 21st century office facilities beautifully encapsulated in a unique 19th century setting. Just minutes from the M4/A48 corridor the offices at The Maltings are aimed at catering for the needs of new and also established business, such as architects' practice Davies, Llewellyn & Jones. Flexibility is a key ingredient when it comes to tenure at The Maltings with easy in and out and cost-effective, lease and rental arrangements available. With 24-hour on-site security, CCTV cover, secure on-site car parking and internal lifts providing 24/7 accessibility to all areas, The Maltings now offers the total business package. Add to this the brand new, fully equipped, free to use on site modern gymnasium capable of accommodating some 20 users at any one time, a modern caf/coffee shop, fully equipped meeting rooms, conference and video conferencing facilities, hot-desks, fully fitted and equipped communal kitchen areas, male, female and disabled toilets, shower rooms and break-out seating areas and the serviced offer is simply irresistible. The provision of a 17-seater courtesy bus service to and from Cardiff city centre running throughout the day adds even more to the attraction of The Maltings as an environmentally friendly business location. The Maltings managing director Kathy Fox, said: Weve listened closely to what our clients and prospective customers told us and took all that they said into consideration in the creation of these marvellous new offices at The Maltings. The end result is that we now have 17,000 sq ft of highly contemporary suites of offices of varying sizes ranging from 120 sq ft up to some 1,500 sq ft to suit all requirements.
The Maltings gymnasium
One of The Maltings office suites For further information on offices at The Maltings or to arrange a viewing please contact Kathy Fox on 029 2046 2045 or [Link]@[Link] Gareth Oram 029 2046 2045 [Link]@[Link] [Link]
Reception area
ARCHITECT WELCOMES 21ST CENTURY MAKEOVER OF HISTORIC CARDIFF BUILDING
ESTABLISHED architects' practice Davies, Llewellyn & Jones are taking full advantage of the range of facilities now available at The Maltings. The architect's practice, long term tenants at Cardiff's premier office development, have enjoyed the benefits of the excellent office space, free car parking and 24/7 security. And now the firm is able to benefit from the splendid new services and amenities which have been added as part of the 3m investment at The Maltings for which they were also the project architects. Practice partner architect David Davies said: The Maltings is an ideal base for our architectural practice. We, in the main, work on the design of buildings and act as architects for clients in the construction industry in South Wales, predominantly with South Wales based housing associations. The practice, established in 1974, has two partners and currently has a staff of seven
Well established: Architects Wyn Jones and David Davies with staff in their office at The Maltings which consists of five assistant architects and two clerical staff Mr Davies said: The Maltings provides superb office accommodation perfectly suited to our needs. The secure car parking for partners and visiting clients is brilliant and the location of the offices is perfect as were within easy access to major roads and the rail network in South Wales. The ease of access for staff and visitors and the generous internal space is particularly valued by the practice. Overall the facilities within the building are first-rate and 24/7 access and security have proved invaluable to our practice. The ability to request and receive assistance from staff at the Maltings has been much appreciated over the time weve been at The Maltings. The transformation of The Maltings over recent months has been quite remarkable. The new facilities are outstanding and the staff at Davies Llewellyn & Jones are now able to enjoy the excellent caf seating and break out areas as well as the superb gymnasium facilities that have been provided. The excellent office facilities, the location and the security for parking and the architecturally attractive and the unique listed, historic features of The Maltings make it stand out. The Malting has a wealth of features and facilities which are not normally available in or associated with offices in the city.
The Maltings at night
The Maltings provides superb office accommodation perfectly suited to our needs