Industrial

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $12M Sale of Industrial Land Site in New Jersey

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a 415-acre land site located at 2858 U.S. Route 322 in Logan Township. F. Greek Development purchased the property from Bridgeport Disposal, a corporate affiliate of Clean Harbors Corp., for $12 million. Matthew Marshall, Jeffrey Williams, Timothy Cahill and Rory Murray of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller. The buyer has in-house representation. The buyer intends to develop a 3 million-square-foot master-planned industrial park on the site. The property is midway between New York City and Washington, D.C., and offers direct access to Interstate 295, U.S. Route 322 and the New Jersey Turnpike.

January 12, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Conor Commercial Finalizes Tenants at New Industrial Business Park in Bolingbrook, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 12, 2017

BOLINGBROOK, ILL. — Black Horse Carriers and Trane U.S. Inc. have signed leases at Conor Commercial’s new Fountain Square Commerce Center. The 70-acre industrial business park is located at Remington Boulevard and South Schmidt Road in Bolingbrook, a suburb of Chicago. Black Horse Carriers, a provider of dedicated fleet and private fleet replacement services for companies that require specialized trucks and equipment, has leased all 109,354 square feet in Building 1. Trane U.S., which specializes in air-conditioning systems, has leased 44,179 square feet within Building 3. The building totals 162,394 square feet. George Pappas of Hartford Associates represented Black Horse Carriers in the lease transaction, while Jim Cummings and Brian Carroll of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank and Jim Estus and David Bercu of Colliers International represented the owner. Mike Magliano of Cushman & Wakefield represented Trane U.S., while Bercu and Estus represented Conor Commercial. McShane Construction Co. and Ware Malcomb, the original design/build team for the industrial business park, will complete the interior build-outs on behalf of both tenants.

January 12, 2017

Industrial Midwest Minnesota

Meritex Acquires 101,600 SF Industrial Building Near Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow January 12, 2017

FRIDLEY, MINN. — Meritex has acquired Osborne Commerce Center in Fridley, approximately 10 miles north of Minneapolis. The purchase price was $5.5 million. The 101,600-square-foot industrial building is located at 197 Osborne Road. The Class A property is 100 percent leased. Steve Dorff of Meritex will manage the property. Meritex is a private real estate investment and management company.

January 12, 2017

Industrial Office Washington Western

Boeing Employee Credit Union Purchases Buildings at Gateway Corporate Center in Tukwila

by Nellie Day January 12, 2017

TUKWILA, WASH. — Boeing Employee Credit Union (BECU) has purchased eight buildings at the Gateway Corporate Center office and industrial park in Tukwila for an undisclosed sum. The 11-building center is situated at a junction between State Route 599 and Interstate 5 in the Seattle submarket. BECU previously owned two buildings at Gateway Corporate Center. The credit union built its corporate headquarters at the center in 1990. The new purchase has allowed BECU to increase its holdings in the office park to 589,000 square feet. Bill Frame and Richard Davidson of Kidder Mathews represented BECU. The firm’s Andy Miller and Matt Wood also represented the seller, a global investment manager, in this transaction.

January 12, 2017

California Industrial Western

RAF Pacifica Buys San Diego Manufacturing, Distribution Center for $3.7M

by Nellie Day January 12, 2017

SAN DIEGO — RAF Pacifica Group has purchased a 31,246-square-foot manufacturing and distribution center in the San Diego submarket of San Marcos for $3.7 million. The center is located at 1880 Diamond St. Known as La Costa Meadows, the facility features office space and HVAC production areas, as well as dock- and grade-level loading and 26-foot-clear heights. Isaac Little, Marko Dragovic and Chuck Hardy of Lee & Associates represented both the buyer and the seller, DonMar LLC, in this transaction.

January 12, 2017

Industrial Midwest Missouri

Investor Group Purchases Five-Building Industrial Portfolio in St. Louis for $10.9M

by Kristin Harlow January 11, 2017

ST. LOUIS — An investor group, led by Mark Nelson of Nelson McBride Development and Nelson Grumney of Neland Investment Management, has purchased a portfolio of five industrial buildings in St. Louis County for $10.9 million. Chicago-based First Industrial Realty Trust Inc. was the seller. Totaling 474,000 square feet, the office/warehouse, distribution and light manufacturing buildings are located in the mid-county area and Hazelwood, Mo. The buildings range in size from 44,100 square feet to 145,000 square feet. The investor group is planning to invest approximately $250,000 in building and site enhancements at the properties, which were developed in the 1970s. Lead tenants in the buildings include Waters of America LLC, Demar Logistics Inc., Roha and Superior Pool Products. Nelson McBride will manage the buildings.

January 11, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Realty Metrix Brokers Sale of 24,600 SF Industrial Building in West Chicago

by Kristin Harlow January 11, 2017

CHICAGO — Realty Metrix Commercial has brokered the sale of a 24,600-square-foot industrial building located at 450 Wegner Drive in West Chicago. The sales price was not disclosed. The property consists of a 24,600-square-foot industrial building situated on 1.3 acres. Siegwerk Environmental Inks, a German-based manufacturer of water-based inks, occupies the space. Dave Schmidt and Linda Kost of Realty Metrix represented the buyer, LMK LLC. Tom Bosshart of Norwood-O’Hare Realty Group Inc. represented the seller.

January 11, 2017

Industrial Loans Massachusetts Northeast Office

Colliers Closes $19.7M in Financing for Manufacturing, Office Property in Lowell, Massachusetts

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

LOWELL, MASS. — Colliers International Boston has arranged $19.7 million in financing for Calare Properties’ acquisition of MACOM Technology Solutions Inc.’s 150,000-square-foot headquarters, located in Lowell. The seller, MACOM Technology Solutions, has leased back the property for a 20-year term. Proceeds of the financing will be used to purchase the manufacturing facility at 100-144 Chelmsford St., as well as construct a connected 58,000-square-foot office addition to serve MACOM’s expanded headquarters. The financing consists of a first mortgage acquisition and construction loan from Boston Private Bank and Rockland Trust as well as subordinate debt from a community loan fund. Tom Welch, Adam Coppola and John Poole of Colliers secured the financing.

January 11, 2017

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast Office Pennsylvania

G.S. Wilcox & Co. Arranges $13.8M in Financing for Two Properties in New Jersey, Pennsylvania

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

TOTOWA, N.J., AND BETHLEHEM, PA. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged $13.8 million in financing for two separate properties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Gretchen Wilcox, David Fryer and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. arranged the financing in both transactions. In the first transaction, the firm secured a $7 million loan for a 252,000-square-foot former manufacturing facility in Totowa. The borrower, The Hampshire Cos., will be convert the property into a 383,000-square-foot single-tenant warehouse distribution facility. Provident Bank provided the financing for the borrower. In the second loan, the company arranged $5.8 million in financing for an office call center in Bethlehem. Thrivent Financing provided the financing for the borrower, J.G. Petrucci Co.

January 11, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Seagis Property Group Acquires 504,000 SF Industrial Asset in Linden, New Jersey

by Amy Works January 10, 2017

LINDEN, N.J. — Seagis Property Group has purchased a 504,000-square-foot industrial asset, located at 340 Stiles St. in Linden. 500 West Edgar LLC sold the property for an undisclosed price. The buyer has commenced a multi-million-dollar renovation program at the property. Planned improvements include roofing, new entrances, new building façades and windows, modernization of the building’s 98 loading doors and five drive-in dock doors, as well as the installation of T-5 lighting. Additionally, Seagis will upgrade and pave nearly 13 acres of parking, creating new trailer and automobile parking spaces, and the company will also upgrade the landscaping and fencing throughout the site. The renovations are slated for completion in spring 2017. Chuck Fern of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

January 10, 2017

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