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Kier to build Yasa's new HQ

3 days Kier has been appointed as main contractor for the construction of a new motor manufacturing plant in Oxfordshire.

CGI of Yasa's new HQ at Bicester Motion
CGI of Yasa's new HQ at Bicester Motion

Yasa鈥檚 new headquarters will occupy 90,000 sq ft (8,361 sq m) of The Ranges, the innovation quarter of Bicester Motion industrial park.

An additional four buildings will be also be going up as part of The Ranges as phase two or the development, which together have a construction value of 拢60m.

Practical completion is targeted for summer 2025.

Yasa (standing for yokeless and segmented armature) is a British manufacturer of electric motors and motor controllers for use in automotive and industrial applications. The company was founded in 2009 and acquired by Mercedes Benz in 2021.

Kier was appointed to the project by Bicester Motion whose chief executive, Daniel Geoghegan, said: 鈥淚 offer my congratulations to Kier in securing The Range鈥檚 phase one contract. We look forward to boosting construction jobs and the wider local supply chain in delivering this important project.鈥

Andy Bolas, Kier Construction regional director, Western & Wales, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to be marking the start on work at The Ranges 鈥 it鈥檚 an incredibly exciting project to be delivering. We are establishing a real expertise and experience for delivering projects in the science and technology sector 鈥 particularly in Oxfordshire region 鈥 and we look forward to continuing to build upon that here.鈥

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