Graham Davies  BSc, MA(Cantab), MRICS
Director, Investment Agency

About Graham

Graham Davies is Director specialising in investment sales and acquisitions.

Graham is a Director with more than 30 years’ experience in the property investment market. He provides niche investment advice across all asset classes and is particularly active in the office and industrial sectors. He represents a variety of UK institutions, property companies and private investors.

Graham is equally at home dealing with single asset sales and acquisitions or with portfolio transactions.

Keynote transactions that Graham has advised on in recent years include the acquisition of a £50m, 240-unit, multi-let industrial portfolio covering eight locations across South Wales; the £50m+ funding of the DWP new HQ facility at Treforest; buying and selling of a Wickes unit in Cardiff, the acquisition of the landmark Welsh Government building, Crickhowell House, in Cardiff Bay for £49m, and the disposal of the 263 unit Venture Wales Portfolio.

He frequently sources investment opportunities for clients across the UK and has acquired a number of landmark properties outside of Wales. Examples of UK wide transactions include the purchase of Renaissance House Warrington, the funding of Dolphin Square Leisure Scheme, Weston-super-Mare; the acquisition of various industrial units in Doncaster and the purchase of Kings Court, a 50,000 sq ft office in Sheffield.

Some of Graham’s key clients include Equitix, KFIM, M&G, RAP, PMG Estates PLC, Long Harbour, Quidnet Capital and Atkins Holdings

Areas of Expertise

Experience

• Sale of 83,000 sq ft Admiral House, Newport to global REIT W. P. Carey Inc. for £20m on behalf of Scarborough Developments
• Acquisition of Marland House, forming part of the wider acquisition programme of Central Square Cardiff by Rightacres
• Purchase of 122,145 sq ft Tesco Extra, Wembley for £61.86m – 5.5% for Orchard Street Investment Managers
• Purchase of Treforest Industrial Estate for Hansteen Holdings for £28m
• Purchase of Renaissance House in Warrington
• Funding of Dolphin Square Leisure Scheme in Weston-super-Mare
• Acquisition of range of industrial units in Doncaster
• Purchase of 50,000 sq ft office scheme, Kings Court in Sheffield
• £50m purchase of multi-let industrial portfolio across eight locations in South Wales
• £50m+ funding of new headquarters for Department for Work and Pensions in Treforest
• Purchase and disposal of Wickes unit in Cardiff
• £49m acquisition of Crickhowell House, a landmark Welsh Government building in Cardiff Bay.

Qualifications

• BSc
• MA(Cantab)
• MRICS
• RICS Registered Valuer

Interests

Outside of work Graham enjoys travelling, walking, cycling and playing the piano.