Industrial

Fairfield, N.J. — The Hampshire Companies has sold 16 Law Drive, a 71,048-square-foot industrial facility in Fairfield. JEEN International purchased the facility for an undisclosed price. JEEN International is a manufacturer of cosmetic ingredients for the personal care market. Located on more than six acres, the property features 65,893 square feet of warehouse space and 5,155 square feet of office space. The building also offers 16-foot clear heights, two loading docks, two drive-in doors and 102 parking spaces.

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CHICAGO — Colliers International has arranged the sale of a 221,522-square-foot industrial building in Chicago for an undisclosed price. The property sits on 7.3 acres at 3355 W. 31st St. The building features a clear height of 32 feet and 14 crane bays. Steve Kohn and Mike Senner of Colliers represented the seller, Crown Steel Sales. Ed Wabick of Paine Wetzel represented the buyer, Cinespace Chicago Film Studios. Cinespace specializes in the development, management and operation of studio facilities.

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LAS VEGAS — Panattoni Development Co. has broken ground Centennial Commerce Center, located at 6405 E. Centennial Parkway in North Las Vegas. Situated on 10.4 acres, the property will feature 204,000 square feet of speculative industrial space. Valued at $16 million, the cross-dock facility will feature 32-foot clear heights, an ESFR sprinkler system, LED warehouse lighting and flexible office build-outs. Additionally, the property will be designed with flexibility to accommodate up to four 51,000-square-foot tenants. Speedway 10 Industrial, a joint venture between LaSalle Investment Management and Panattoni Development, is the owner of the development. Vertical construction is slated to begin this month, with completion scheduled for December. Greg Tassi and Donna Alderson of CBRE are marketing the property for lease.

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Newmark has arranged $25.6 million in permanent financing for a research and development building located at 5500-5550 Hellyer Ave. in San Jose. Robert Slatt, Jeff Wilcox and Charlie Kokernak of Newmark secured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule through a conduit lender for the undisclosed borrower. The two-story property is divided into three tenant spaces and is fully occupied by industrial flex and office users.

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ADDISON, TEXAS — SVN | Dunn Commercial has arranged the sale of a 24,190-square-foot industrial asset in Addison, a northern suburb of Dallas. The property, which includes 8,000 square feet of office space and a fenced outside storage area, is leased to a company that manufactures semiconductors. David Dunn and Courtney Dunn of SVN | Dunn Commercial represented the seller in the transaction. Other terms of sale were not disclosed.

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BESSEMER, ALA. — Amazon has announced plans for its first fulfillment center in Alabama. The Seattle-based e-commerce company will operate an 855,000-square-foot facility located in Bessemer, roughly 16 miles southwest of Birmingham. The development cost was not disclosed, but local media outlets report that the facility represents a $325 million investment. Amazon, which currently operates a sortation center in Mobile, expects to bring 1,500 jobs to the new facility, which will utilize Amazon Robotics. The Birmingham Business Alliance led several aspects of the project, including presentation of the site, infrastructure issues and local incentives. According to Bessemer Mayor Kenneth Gulley, Amazon’s new facility will be the single-largest private investment in the history of the city. No construction timeline was given.

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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $6.5 million sale of 145 18th Street, a 16,577 square-feet brick warehouse in Brooklyn’s Greenwood Heights neighborhood. The property allows for 33,154 buildable square feet of commercial development, according to local zoning regulations. Winfield Clifford, William Barrett and Junji Miyake of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Adel Rootstein USA, in the transaction. The buyer was SNL Storage. Nearby retailers include Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s, Petco and ABC Carpet & Home.

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BEDFORD, MASS. — Newmark Knight Frank has secured a 147,371-square-foot lease extension with photonics company Novanta for their corporate headquarters at 125 Middlesex Turnpike in Bedford. Bedford is 20 miles northwest of Boston. NKF represented ownership, 125 Middlesex Turnpike LLC, in the transaction. Built in 1975 and renovated in 2009, 125 Middlesex Turnpike is a 147,371-square-foot, single-story, flex/manufacturing building that includes 75,000 square feet of office space. Novanta is a supplier of laser products, precision-motion and vision technologies and has occupied the property since 2008.

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SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIF. — Realty Advisory Group has arranged the purchase of an industrial property located at 9601-9603 John St. in Santa Fe Springs. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $24.8 million. Situated on 7.2 acres, the 181,070-square-foot facility features 22- to 28-foot ceiling heights, 16 DH positions and future divisibility. At the time of sale, the building was fully leased to Windsor Fashions. John Repstad and Mark Repstad of Realty Advisors Group represented the buyer and undisclosed seller in the deal.

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DENVER — Eight O One LLC has purchased an industrial property located at 620 E. 52nd Ave. in Denver. TC Crossroads #7 LLC sold the property for $7.6 million. The property features 60,468 square feet of industrial space. Mike Wafer, Timothy D’Angelo and Mike Wafer Jr. of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the deal.

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