An 
Interview

With 
TonyJones
ManagingDirectorOrbitDevelopments
TheGrouphasthreeprincipaloperatingdivisions:Residential,CommercialandInternational.Ourstrengthshavebeenfoundedonquality,design,flexibility,attentiontodetailandcontinualimprovementinbuildingstandards.Abalancedlandbankanddevelopmentprogramme,enhancedbyqualityacquisitionsinprimelocations,enablestheGrouptoofferabroadandcompetitiveproductrangethroughoutthenorthwest,UKandoverseas.
TheCommercialDivision,OrbitDevelopmentshascomplementeditsextensiveofficeportfoliowithmajordevelopmentsatTheLowryonTheQuaysinManchester.InpartnershipwithSalfordCityCouncil,Orbithasdeveloped420,000sqftofretail,leisureandrestaurantsonthequays.
Middlebrookextendstoover1millionsqftofretail,entertainment,leisureandofficedevelopmentsituatedimmediatelyadjacenttotheReebokStadium,homeofBoltonWanderersFootballClub.
InadditionithascarriedoutbenchmarkremodellingandredevelopmentofnumerousManchesterCityCentrebuildingsincluding55KingStreet,amajorofficeanddesignershoppingproject.
TheseschemesdemonstratethediversityoftheGroupÕsapproachandactivitiestogetherwithitscapabilitytoundertakelandmarkdevelopmentswithconfidence.
Opportunitiestodevelop,redevelopandrefurbisharecontinuallyassessed,leadingtoextensionsofexistingbusinessparksorthecreationofnewonesaswellasstand-aloneofficesorindustrialanddistributionwarehouses.

Tony Emerson Jones 

Managing Director Orbit Developments 

HeadOffice:
EmersonHouseAlderleyEdgeCheshireSK97LFTel:01625588400Fax:01625585791www.emerson.co.uk