Sellars Signs 134,000 SF Lease at Former Lowe’s Store in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE — Sellars Absorbent Materials Inc. has signed a 134,000-square-foot lease at the former Lowe’s Home Improvement store located at 5800 W. Hope Ave. in Milwaukee. Built in 2004, the property has been vacant since Lowe’s closed the store in 2009. Phoenix Investors, which purchased the building in July 2016, plans to make structural and cosmetic upgrades to the property for Sellars’ distribution operations. Sellars is a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of paper towels, wipes and other absorbent materials. Samuel Dickman Jr., Samuel Dickman Sr. and Zach Noble of the Dickman Co. Inc. brokered the lease transaction.