The Abstract Group, established in 2000 by Mark Glatman, specialises in commercial property development, investment and venture capital financing.

Mark, who trained as a solicitor, has been involved as a principal in the development of offices and business space since 1984 with projects developed in the UK and Europe totalling in excess of 8 million sq.ft.

Over the past 10 years Abstract has completed over 1.2 million sq.ft. of net lettable offices across the UK, together with a major office refurbishment of 250,000 sq.ft. at a combined construction value of almost £300m. At present, the Group has an additional c 1.5m sq ft. in design or planned, making it one of the country’s largest regional developers. The Group undertakes development as a principal speculatively and for end users. Abstract also acts as a development manager under design and build arrangements and in joint venture partnerships.

Abstract has gained a strong reputation for delivering award winning schemes, including its range of “uncompromising value” offices.  These buildings deliver high specification, Grade A space with top environmental credentials (BREEAM Excellent and EPC ‘A’ rated) with a tight design and procurement process, offering occupiers the best value and cost per workstation of any modern offices in their local market.