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Industrial property in Geebung, Brisbane — lease, sale & leaseback and build-to-suit

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Geebung is an established northside logistics and manufacturing precinct around eleven kilometres north of Brisbane's CBD, set between Sandgate and Gympie Roads on the North Coast rail line. With deep industrial heritage and modern institutional estates, it offers warehouse and manufacturing stock with strong arterial and Gateway access. Walter Taylor invests in business-critical industrial assets here for the long term.

Geebung — at a glance

Precinct
Established northside industrial hub between Sandgate and Gympie Roads, anchored by Geebung Industrial Park
Key access
Sandgate Road, Gympie Road, Gateway Motorway; North Coast rail (two stations)
Proximity
~11 km N of CBD; strong links to Brisbane Airport and the Port of Brisbane
Typical stock
Modern high-bay clearspan warehouses (~1,000 sqm to several thousand) plus established manufacturing premises
Why strategic
Deep heritage, institutional estate investment, rail access and a constrained, tightly held land supply

Local context

Why Geebung is strategic

Geebung occupies a central position on Brisbane's northside, between two of the city's principal arterials — Sandgate Road to the east and Gympie Road to the west — with the Chermside commercial hub close by. Its industrial roots run deep: the area was zoned for general industry by Brisbane City Council in 1949, and an Olympic tyre factory opened on Robinson Road in 1950, establishing a manufacturing tradition that endures today. Two railway stations on the North Coast line keep the precinct connected to the CBD and the broader northside workforce.

The precinct has attracted significant institutional capital, most visibly through Geebung Industrial Park, developed by Centennial in partnership with KKR. Accessed via Bilsen Road, the estate has secured occupiers including timber and building-supplies group Bretts (around 7,200 square metres across two warehouses on a ten-year term) and technology group Rohde & Schwarz (roughly 2,670 square metres of office and warehouse). This blend of trade, building-supply and advanced-technology tenants reflects Geebung's versatility.

Building stock spans older manufacturing premises through to modern high-bay clearspan warehouses with dock and on-grade loading, air-conditioned office components and substantial hardstand. Available facilities typically range from around 1,000 square metres to several thousand, suiting both manufacturers and distributors. With excellent access to the Gateway Motorway, the airport and the Port of Brisbane, and a constrained supply of developable land, Geebung remains a tightly held precinct where quality single-tenant assets are highly sought after.

Typical asset types here

Modern high-bay clearspan warehouses, distribution facilities and established manufacturing premises, often with air-conditioned office components and hardstand — established northside assets serving manufacturers, trade-supply and distribution occupiers.

What drives demand

  • Institutional-grade logistics estates such as Geebung Industrial Park (Centennial/KKR) attracting national tenants on long leases.
  • Central northside position between Sandgate and Gympie Roads with two North Coast rail stations.
  • Strong connectivity to the Gateway Motorway, Brisbane Airport and the Port of Brisbane.
  • Deep manufacturing heritage and a constrained supply of developable land, sustaining demand for modern and established stock.

How we partner

Three ways we partner in Geebung

Sale & leaseback

Own your premises here? Release the capital and lease it straight back on a long-term basis.

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Build / develop-to-suit

Need a facility that doesn't exist yet? We fund, build and hold it — then lease it to you.

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Acquire-to-suit & lease

Outgrowing your space? We acquire the building that fits your requirement and lease it to you.

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Geebung — questions

What is Geebung's industrial market known for?
Geebung is one of Brisbane's most established northside industrial precincts, combining genuine manufacturing heritage with modern logistics. The area was zoned for general industry in 1949 and has hosted manufacturing since an Olympic tyre factory opened on Robinson Road in 1950. Today it offers everything from older manufacturing premises to modern high-bay clearspan warehouses with dock loading and air-conditioned offices, typically ranging from around 1,000 square metres to several thousand. Sitting between Sandgate and Gympie Roads with two rail stations and Gateway access, it appeals to manufacturers, trade-supply businesses and distributors alike.
What major estates and occupiers are in Geebung?
The standout is Geebung Industrial Park, developed by Centennial in partnership with global investor KKR and accessed via Bilsen Road. The estate has secured timber and building-supplies group Bretts across around 7,200 square metres on a ten-year term, and technology group Rohde & Schwarz in roughly 2,670 square metres of office and warehouse. This mix of trade, building-supply and advanced-technology tenants on long leases illustrates Geebung's versatility and the confidence institutional capital has shown in the precinct.
How well located is Geebung for distribution and manufacturing?
Geebung is centrally placed for northside operations. It sits between Sandgate Road and Gympie Road — two of Brisbane's principal arterials — giving ready access to the Gateway Motorway and onward to Brisbane Airport and the Port of Brisbane, all from a position around eleven kilometres north of the CBD. Two stations on the North Coast railway line support workforce access from across the northside, and the Chermside commercial hub is close by. This combination makes Geebung equally well suited to manufacturers requiring stable long-term premises and distributors needing efficient metropolitan reach.
Why does Walter Taylor invest in Geebung industrial property?
Geebung's blend of heritage and modern logistics suits our long-term mandate well. The precinct's central northside location, rail and arterial access, institutional estate activity and constrained land supply combine to support durable occupier demand from manufacturers, trade-supply and distribution businesses. Because developable land is limited and the area tightly held, quality single-tenant assets are scarce. As a permanent-hold investor, we can support occupiers through sale-and-leaseback or purpose-built development, offering the patient, long-term capital established businesses value.

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