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Prepared industrial land allocation falls in Q2

Negative 32.2 ha compares with net allocation of plus 14ha in Q1

Net allocation of prepared industrial land went into negative territory in the second quarter for JTC Corporation, as the downturn continued to take a toll.

JTC’s Q2 facilities report shows net allocation was negative 32.2 hectares, compared with a net allocation of plus 14 ha in Q1 and 34 ha in Q2 2008.

Gross allocation in Q2 this year slid to 5.4 ha. And termination jumped to 37.6 ha, from 16.7 ha in Q1. Almost half of total terminations stemmed from the electronics segment. And almost a quarter of terminations was due to companies consolidating operations.

Net allocation of generic land and specialised parks also moved into negative territory in Q2. Continue reading