Why UK Firms Are Looking North of the Equator

Why Sandton matters Sandton is Johannesburg’s prime financial district, home to blue-chip occupiers, premium retail, and a maturing office market that now matches top-tier global hubs on specification, amenity, and connectivity. UK companies with teams in EMEA increasingly shortlist Sandton for regional HQs thanks to Grade A fit-outs, competitive rents, and strong infrastructure resilience. UK-EMEA footprint strategy For London and UK regional firms, a Sandton office provides time-zone alignment with Europe, direct access to South Africa’s financial services ecosystem, and value versus like-for-like space in core EU capitals. The sweet spot for many teams is fully fitted, fibre-enabled space with...

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