Industrial

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BUCKEYE, ARIZ. — Scannell Properties has acquired 129 acres at the northwest corner of Southern Avenue and Rooks Road in Buckeye from Scottsdale-based Arizona Land Consulting for the development of Summit Logistics Center. The sales price was $32.5 million. Mike Haenel, Andy Markham, Phil Haenel, Foster Bundy, Justin Smith and Jordan Sims of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. Brian Lee of Cushman & Wakefield also represented the seller. Scannell Properties plans to break ground on Phase I of the project in the third quarter. The first phase will comprise a 1.1 million-square-foot industrial facility designed for large-scale logistics and distribution users. The building will feature 40-foot clear heights, 3,500 square feet of office space, 240 dock-high doors and four ground-level doors.

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ELGIN, ILL. — Lee & Associates of Illinois has brokered the sale of a 442,601-square-foot industrial building located northwest of Chicago in Elgin. Rigid plastics manufacturer PJP Holdings purchased the facility for $24.8 million with plans to modernize it, inclusive of the surrounding infrastructure. Frank Griffin and Mike Adams of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, while law firm Liston & Tsantilis assisted on the transaction. Jack Brennan and Steve Bass of NAI Hiffman represented the seller, JP Elgin Project Co. LLC. The transaction marks the second-largest industrial building sale in metro Chicago in 2026 for square footage, according to Lee & Associates. The sale involved the utilization of Illinois’ 6B tax abatement program, which drives industrial investment, redevelopment and job creation in the region. PJP occupies four facilities in metro Chicago.

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INDIANAPOLIS — Colliers has arranged the sale of County Line Commerce Park Building II, a 324,880-square-foot industrial facility in southern Indianapolis. Built by Peterson Construction in 2025 as a build-to-suit project, Building II sits on 26.8 acres and features a clear height of 36 feet, 25 dock-high doors and 330 parking spaces. The building is the first to be completed within County Line Commerce Park, a 117-acre master-planned industrial complex that is planned to eventually feature four industrial buildings, two retail outlets and a hotel. Alex, Cantu, Alex Davenport, Jeff Devine, Steve Disse and Tyler Ziebel of Colliers represented the seller, a joint venture between Citimark and developer Gershman Partners, in the transaction. The buyer, Alfa Laval, a Swedish heating equipment manufacturer, occupies the facility for its North American manufacturing, testing and research and development headquarters.

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During his keynote address at InterFace I-85 Industrial Corridor, a two-day conference held May 19-20 at the Hilton Uptown Charlotte, Gregg Healy, executive vice president and head of industrial services at Savills, shared a quote from Charles Darwin to end his presentation. “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most adaptable to change.” Editor’s note: InterFace Conference Group, a division of France Media Inc., produces networking and educational conferences for commercial real estate executives. To sign up for email announcements about specific events, visit www.interfaceconferencegroup.com/subscribe. Industrial owners and developers have had to be adaptable given the haymakers issued by macroeconomic forces the past several years. During the COVID-19 pandemic, they rode the reinvigorated demand wave for e-commerce fulfillment with large-scale developments in key transportation corridors. In the following years, they scaled down their pipelines to focus on smaller, more targeted requirements as construction and capital costs rose significantly. And since Liberation Day, when the Trump administration declared a sweeping package of tariffs for foreign trade partners and specific commodities in April 2025, industrial developers have been building and leasing facilities for domestic and global manufacturers that were nearshoring their investments. Today, owners and …

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS — JLL has arranged an undisclosed amount of construction financing for Signature 35, a 111,923-square-foot industrial project that will be located in the Alliance submarket of North Fort Worth. The facility will feature 32-foot clear heights, 36 dock doors, 122-foot truck court depths, two oversized ramped doors and 5.2 acres of outdoor storage space. Completion is slated for the first quarter of 2027. Jarrod McCabe, Brennan Fewin and Ben Pollack of JLL arranged the financing through Simmons Bank on behalf of the developer, a partnership between Indco Partners and Holley Development Co. JLL also arranged an equity investment from an undisclosed family office as part of the project’s capitalization.

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RICHARDSON, TEXAS — ANDREW, a hardware manufacturer for the telecommunications industry, has signed a 42,000-square-foot lease in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Richardson. The company is relocating from the nearby building at 2601 Telecom Parkway to the flex building at 2920 Telecom Parkway. In addition to office, the company’s new space supports lab, manufacturing and engineering uses. As part of the relocation, ANDREW plans to invest more than $2 million to support tenant improvements and the addition of new furniture, fixtures and equipment at its new Richardson facility.

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SUFFOLK AND CHESAPEAKE, VA. — JLL has negotiated the sale of a four-building industrial portfolio situated near the Port of Virginia in the Hampton Roads region of the Commonwealth. NorthPoint Development purchased the 655,852-square-foot portfolio from an affiliate of Equus Capital Partners Ltd. Bill Prutting, Chris Dale, Craig Childs, Ginna Wallace and Andrew Baquero of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. The portfolio comprises distribution facilities located at 6900, 6920 and 6950 Harbour View Blvd. in Suffolk and 2601 Indian River Road in Chesapeake. The properties were built between 2005 and 2012 and were 82 percent occupied at the time of sale to 10 tenants.

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FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Obrecht Properties LLC has purchased 30 acres adjacent to Fort Bragg, a U.S. military base spanning 160,000 acres in central North Carolina. The Maryland-based developer plans to develop The Gateway at Military Business Park, a six-property industrial park spanning 325,550 square feet, on the site at 2755 Procurement Circle in Fayetteville. The park represents Obrecht’s entry into North Carolina. The developer plans to break ground immediately on Phase I, which will comprise two single-story buildings totaling 52,500 square feet, with plans to deliver the first phase next summer. Obrecht has tapped Neil Grant and Roger Marx of Grant-Murray Real Estate to oversee leasing at The Gateway at Military Business Park.

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COMMERCE, CALIF. — Newmark has negotiated the $34.1 million sale of Holland Flower Market, a Class A industrial facility located at 5555 E. Slauson Ave. in Commerce. Jeff Cannon, Sage Segal and Greg Tippin of Newmark represented the undisclosed buyer in the deal. The seller was also not disclosed. The 91,010-square-foot asset features 32-foot clear heights, a 9,994-square-foot two-story office component, ESFR fire sprinklers and a fully secured truck court. Additionally, the building includes six dock-high loading positions and one grade-level door. Situated on 3.5 acres, the property offers immediate access to interstates 5 and 710 and proximity to downtown Los Angeles, key railyards and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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TROTWOOD, OHIO — CBRE has arranged the $18 million sale of a 380,000-square-foot distribution facility located at 1 Modern Way in Trotwood, a suburb of Dayton. Viking Partners purchased the property from Stratacache Inc. CBRE’s Will Roberts, Steve Timmel and Doug Whitten represented the seller. The facility is located just south of Dayton International Airport, offering immediate access to I-75 and I-70. Built in 2008, the development features 12,000 square feet of office space, clear heights ranging from 28 to 30 feet, 32 dock doors, four drive-in doors and rail service via CSX with an interior spur.

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