HALO Urban Regeneration Company Information

HALO is an imaginative, innovative and inspirational regeneration initiative to revitalise Urban Towns and cities of the UK and Europe. A first for Scotland is HALO Kilmarnock at the heart of Kilmarnock town centre. The HALO project will support the growth and resilience of the Ayrshire economy. HALO will create a dynamic commercial, educational, cultural, leisure and lifestyle quarter of the town, fuelled by low carbon renewable energy solutions ,where people can live, work, learn and play. The HALO partner is Scottish Power , where a 5 year partnership has been agreed . Creating a test bed living lab for energy solutions, innovation , new skills , training and enterprise. This multi-faceted regeneration of a 28-acre site, formerly the home of Johnnie Walker, the world’s leading Scotch whisky, will generate £205 million GDP and will stimulate 1500 jobs. HALO has evolved through significant community and partner consultation and engagement to deliver sustainable, long-term economic and social benefits for the town of Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and wider Scottish communities. HALO is a town centre location adjoining Ayrshire College Campus and Kilmarnock Railway Station, which serves the West of Scotland, North of England and Glasgow Prestwick Airport. There is easy access to Scotland’s motorway network and critical in today’s digital age, it will be linked into the UK’s super-broadband network. HALO Kilmarnock is a development company formed by Macklin Enterprise Partnerships and The Klin Group, bringing together a highly experienced property development team with the skills, resources and capacity to deliver a unique regeneration projects.