Why Cape Town’s Distribution Warehousing Shortage Is a Multinational’s Problem — And Assetpoint’s Opportunity to Solve It Cape Town’s industrial property market is not merely “healthy.” It is structurally undersupplied, and the numbers make the case better than any brochure could. The vacancy rate has collapsed, and it isn’t recovering Industrial vacancy in Cape Town…

Industrial properties is a generic term that covers many different categories of commercial spaces. Each category can be generally defined by how those properties are used. The different use cases lead to very different building requirements, meaning an ideal property for one category can be utterly dysfunctional for the next. To help illustrate this, let’s…

Top Industrial nodes in Cape Town are functionally distinct (harbour-adjacent vs airport-adjacent vs N1 corridor). Paarden Eiland (harbour access) Airport Industria (airport-adjacent) Epping Industria (central location) Montague Gardens (proximity to harbour) Beaconvale / Parow Industria (central location) Blackheath Industria (larger, mixed-use industrial) Stikland Industria (N1 corridor) Atlantis Industrial (large manufacturing) Woodstock / Salt River (smaller,…