Industrial

Tory Burch to Open $60M Distribution Center in South Atlanta Suburb

by John Nelson October 3, 2016

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Tory Burch LLC, a women’s accessories and apparel retailer, plans to invest more than $60 million by 2020 for a new distribution center in McDonough, a south Atlanta suburb in Henry County. The distribution center will support Tory Burch’s e-commerce business and is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2017. The new facility is expected to create more than 150 jobs by 2020, including positions in management, administration, transportation, order processing, packaging and shipping. Tory Burch will fully occupy the 753,000-square-foot distribution center located in the Lambert Farms Logistics Park in McDonough. Tory Burch leased the space from the developer, Panatonni Development Co. Inc. Wit Truitt and Reed Davis of JLL represented Panatonni in the lease deal. The industrial facility features an adjacent pad site, which makes the development expandable up to 1.5 million square feet. Tory Burch is headquartered in New York and has 180 boutiques worldwide, including locations in Los Angeles, Shanghai, Milan and Paris, as well as nine e-commerce sites in six languages. The retailer sells clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, watches, home and beauty items. Tory Burch worked with Josh Stephens of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, the Georgia Ports …

October 3, 2016

California Industrial Western

Cornerstone Centre Industrial Facility in Rancho Bernardo Sells for $7.4M

by Nellie Day September 29, 2016

SAN DIEGO — McEwen-Otay LLC and MP McEwen I LLC have acquired Cornerstone Centre, a 43,423-square-foot multi-tenant flex industrial property in the San Diego submarket of Rancho Bernardo, for $7.4 million. The facility is located at 10840 Thornmint Road. Cornerstone Centre was built in 1990. The building was fully occupied by six tenants at the time of sale. Mark McEwen of Colliers International represented the buyers. Randy LaChance, Brian Mulvaney and Josh West of Voit Real Estate Services represented the seller, CRP – 2 San Diego, in this transaction.

September 29, 2016

California Industrial Western

ALDI Earns LEED Gold Certification for Moreno Valley Distribution Center

by Nellie Day September 29, 2016

MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — Leading grocery retailer ALDI has earned LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its environmentally sustainable distribution center and regional headquarters in Moreno Valley. According to USGBC, LEED projects are responsible for diverting more than 80 million tons of waste from landfills. Compared to the average commercial building, LEED Gold buildings consume a quarter less energy and generate 34 percent lower greenhouse gas emissions. To meet LEED Gold standards, ALDI worked with Graycor Construction Co. as a design-build partner along with architects and engineers to improve the design and materials used in the development of its distribution center and regional headquarters. The sustainable building features include: • Renewable energy from onsite solar panels that provide 60 percent of the electricity. • Ammonia refrigeration system, which is a naturally occurring element and highly energy-efficient. • Electric vehicle charging stations and bicycle racks that promote the use of greener methods of transportation. • Water-efficient landscaping and plumbing. Partners in the project include Graycor, HPA Architecture, Webber/Smith Associates, Inc., Gregg Electric, Inc., Air Control Systems, HSA Engineering Inc., Huitt-Zollars, Ridge Landscape Architects and KDI. Throughout the construction of its Moreno Valley warehouse, …

September 29, 2016

Industrial Texas

Liberty Property Trust Purchases Land in Dallas for Future Industrial Development

by Haisten Willis September 29, 2016

DALLAS — JLL has negotiated the acquisition of 88 acres of land situated within Mountain Creek Business Park in Dallas on behalf of Liberty Property Trust. JLL’s Kurt Griffin and Nathan Orbin negotiated the sale. Liberty Property Trust plans to build two distribution buildings on the site. The first is a 752,760-square-foot, Class A distribution facility that will be built on 55 acres. The second is a 460,620-square-foot, Class A cross-dock building that will be situated on 32 acres. Mountain Creek Business Park, a master-planned, 410-acre business park, is located in southwest Dallas at Mountain Creek Parkway and I-20. Tenants include Jack in the Box, Costco, Nestle, Niagara Bottling, Ulta Beauty and Kimberly Clark.

September 29, 2016

California Industrial Western

Los Angeles Industrial Portfolio Sells for $38.4M

by Nellie Day September 28, 2016

LOS ANGELES — An unnamed buyer has purchased an eight-property industrial portfolio in Los Angeles for $38.4 million. The transaction includes two land parcels known as the Los Angeles Downtown Industrial District. The portfolio contains a total of 4.6 developable acres adjacent to the Fashion District, near the Arts, Flower and Produce districts. Quantum Associates represented the buyer. Mike Malick and Carol Song of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller.

September 28, 2016

California Industrial Western

UPS Leases 521,816 SF of Industrial Space at the Brickyard in Compton

by Nellie Day September 28, 2016

COMPTON, CALIF. — United Parcel Service (UPS) has signed a 10-year lease for 521,816 square feet at the Brickyard in Compton. The Brickyard is a 1 million-square-foot industrial development on the site of a former brick manufacturing facility. JLL’s Mike Fowler and Tim O’Rourke represented UPS. CBRE’s Bret Quinlan is acting as the leasing agent for the landlord, Trammell Crow.

September 28, 2016

Illinois Industrial Midwest Office

Darwin Realty Negotiates Sale of 53,289 SF Office/Industrial Building in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

by Amy Works September 28, 2016

BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. — Darwin Realty has brokered the sale of a 53,289-square-foot office/industrial property located at 1500 Busch Parkway in Buffalo Grove. JJS Properties sold the property to Knipex Tools for an undisclosed price. The buyer, the North American sales and marketing organization for the German hand-tool manufacturer, plans to relocate its operations from Arlington Heights, Ill., to the facility. Dan Predergast and Adam Haefner of Darwin Realty represented the seller, while Brian Hellgeth of Brian Properties represented the buyer in the transaction.

September 28, 2016

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Dermody Properties to Develop 152,200 SF Build-to-Suit Facility in Southern New Jersey

by Amy Works September 28, 2016

LOGAN, N.J. — Greenyard has selected Dermody Properties to develop a 152,200-square-foot build-to-suit facility in Logan. Located within LogistiCenter at Logan, the packing and cold storage facility marks the first expansion of the Fresh division of Greenyard in the United States. Greenyard is a distributor of fresh and prepared fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants and growing media. Currently operating at UNIVEG Logistics America, the company’s name will change to Greenyard Logistics USA upon completion of the new facility. LogistiCenter at Logan is a 5.5 million-square-foot industrial park owned by Dermody Properties and Great Point Investors.

September 28, 2016

Industrial Texas

ES&H Buys 11 Acres in Grand Prairie for Warehouse Facility

by Haisten Willis September 28, 2016

GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Environmental consultant ES&H has acquired an 11-acre tract across the street from its north Texas hub to develop a warehouse and water treatment facility. The company will break ground in the first quarter of 2017 at 3405 Gilbert Road in Grand Prairie. Will Dillard of Dallas-based Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the buyer in a direct deal with the seller, Lawrence Watts of Dallas. ES&H has received tentative approval from the city for the expansion project. The warehouse will span roughly 20,000 square feet.

September 28, 2016

Industrial Texas

NAI Partners Provides Landlord Representation in 22,400 SF Industrial Lease in Houston

by Haisten Willis September 28, 2016

HOUSTON — NAI Partners has represented the landlord in a 22,400-square-foot industrial lease at 2906 Holmes Road in Houston. Chris Caudill and Joel Michael of NAI Partners represented owner KRP Ventures LP during lease negotiations. Mike Easley of Waterman Steel represented the tenant, Premier Auto Transport, a trucking and transportation company.

September 28, 2016

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