The Emerson Group is one of the largest privately owned
property development
Real estate development, or property development, is a business process, encompassing activities that range from the renovation and re- lease of existing buildings to the purchase of raw land and the sale of developed land or parcels to othe ...
companies in the
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
. Emerson was founded by
Peter Emerson Jones
Peter Emerson Jones OBE (born March 1935) is founder and chairman of the Emerson Group, one of the largest privately owned property development companies in the United Kingdom.
Early life
Peter Emerson Jones was born in March 1935. Before going ...
in 1959 and is based in
Alderley Edge
Alderley Edge is a village and civil parish in Cheshire, England. In 2011, it had a population of 4,780.
Alderley Edge is northwest of Macclesfield and south of Manchester, at the base of a steep and thickly wooded sandstone escarpment, Ald ...
,
Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greater Manchester to the north, Derbyshire to the east, and Staffordshire and Shropshire to the south. Cheshire's coun ...
, UK. Its subsidiaries include Orbit Developments (commercial property) and Jones Homes (residential). As well as UK operations, Emerson have activities in Portugal and Florida.
Developments
Emerson's developments include:
United Kingdom
*
Aintree Racecourse
Aintree Racecourse is a racecourse in Aintree, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, bordering the city of Liverpool. The racecourse is the venue for the Grand National steeplechase, which takes place annually in April over ...
Retail & Business Park
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Cheadle Hulme Shopping Centre
*Imperial Point and Sovereign Point (residential),
Salford Quays
*Lowry Outlet Mall, Salford Quays - now sold to the
Peel Group
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Middlebrook (mixed-use) including the
University of Bolton Stadium.
*Parkway Business Centre, Manchester
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Wilmslow
Wilmslow ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England, south of Manchester city centre. The population was 24,497 at the 2011 Census.
History
Toponymy
Wilmslow derives its name from O ...
, Cheshire - various developments
United States
*Residential developments in
Florida
Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, a ...
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Eagle Creek Golf Club
Eagle Creek Golf Club is an eighteen-hole golf course located in near the Lake Nona region of Orlando, Florida. The course has a par of 73 and measures , containing five par-5 holes and over ninety bunkers. The course is public and includes a cl ...
Portugal
*Residential developments in
Lagos
Lagos ( Nigerian English: ; ) is the largest city in Nigeria and the second most populous city in Africa, with a population of 15.4 million as of 2015 within the city proper. Lagos was the national capital of Nigeria until December 1991 f ...
References
External links
Official Website
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Property companies of the United Kingdom
Companies based in Cheshire
1959 establishments in England
Real estate companies established in 1959