industrial estates

Commercial manufacturing zones

Industrial estates are areas zoned for factories, warehouses, and other commercial facilities, typically located outside city centers where land is cheaper and truck access easier.

The British term corresponds to American *industrial park*.

The company relocated its manufacturing to an industrial estate on the outskirts of Birmingham.

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