CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Beacon Partners has broken ground on a 150,515-square-foot speculative industrial building located at 13021 General Drive in southwest Charlotte. The project team includes general contractor Choate Construction and Merriman Schmitt Architects. Kleinfelder is providing engineering services, while Fifth Third Bank is providing financing. Additionally, Tim Robertson and Alex Habecker of Beacon Partners are handling leasing internally. The facility is slated to be delivered in shell condition in May 2026. Situated on 12 acres near Charlotte Douglas International Airport, the industrial facility will feature 32-foot clear heights, build-to-suit office space, fenced outside storage, concrete truck courts, ESFR sprinkler systems, side-load accessibility and 30 trailer parking spaces.
COMPTON, CALIF. — FallTech has purchased an industrial building located at 1414 S. Alameda St. in Compton from Accurate Glass & Mirror Corp. for $1.5 million. Situated on a 9,269-square-foot site, the 6,432-square-foot property features one ground-level door and a clear height of 14 feet. FallTech, which makes fall protection, will use the property to expand its operations. Scott Anderson of The Klabin Co. represented the seller, while Matt Stringfellow of The Klabin Co. represented the buyer in the transaction.
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. — MAG Capital Partners has purchased a two-building, 104,220-square-foot industrial facility in Peekskill, about 50 miles north of Manhattan, in a sale-leaseback. The site spans approximately 6 acres along the Hudson River and houses the headquarters operations of White Plains Linen, which in 2019 expanded its services to include e-commerce fulfillment of similar products. STREAM Capital Partners’ Daniel Macks, Jonathan Wolfe and Joe DiGennaro represented the seller in the transaction.
MOUNT VERNON, ILL. — Contegra Construction has completed a 100,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for PVC-maker Manner Polymers in Mount Vernon. The solar-powered facility is located on a 30-acre site at 401 Fountain Place Drive near I-57 and I-64. McKinney, Texas-based Manner Polymers installed and integrated its advanced manufacturing equipment and systems for producing flexible PVC compounds. Once fully operational, the plant is expected to increase the company’s production capacity by 100 million pounds. Powered by a roof-mounted solar array and a 15-acre solar field, the project is anticipated to create more than 60 new jobs. The facility features 11 dock doors, three drive-in doors and 5,000 square feet of office space. Contegra led the design-build team that included architect Gray Design Group and structural engineer Alper Audi. The design-build subcontractor team included Jarrell Mechanical, Haier Plumbing, Bi-State Fire Protection and Clinton Electric.
DALLAS, ARLINGTON AND GARLAND, TEXAS — California-based investment firm BKM Capital Partners has purchased a portfolio of three industrial properties totaling 512,310 square feet across seven buildings in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex. The properties include the 34,325-square-foot Northgate 22 in Dallas, a 42,506-square-foot facility at 501 106th St. in Arlington and Market Street Distribution Center, a five-building, 435,479-square-foot park in Garland. BKM Capital, which plans to implement capital improvements, purchased the portfolio for $60.3 million from Boston-based TA Realty.
LAKE CITY, GA. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $30 million sale of Lake City Distribution Center, a 157,371-square-foot industrial facility located at 5380 Dixie Industrial Drive in Lake City, about 11 miles south of downtown Atlanta. Britton Burdette, Dennis Mitchell, Jim Freeman, Maggie Dominguez and Bobby Norwood of JLL represented the seller, InLight Real Estate Partners, in the transaction. Situated within Atlanta’s Airport submarket, Lake City Distribution Center was constructed in 2023 and features 32-foot clear heights, concrete tilt-wall construction, a rear-load configuration with 42 dock-high doors and two ramped drive-in doors. The property also offers 46 trailer parking spaces and 133 car parking spaces, along with 185-foot truck courts to accommodate large distribution operations. Maersk, a Danish shipping and logistics company, occupies roughly two-thirds of the building, while DB Schenker, a logistics and transportation provider, occupies the rest of the property.
LAREDO, TEXAS — A partnership between Realterm, a Maryland-based investment manager focused on the transportation industry, and Chicago-based Stotan Industrial has broken ground on a 25.8-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) facility in the Rio Grande Valley city of Laredo. The site will have a 19,710-square-foot maintenance building with seven drive-thru bays and one drive-in bay, as well as a 2,250-square-foot office space that is expandable to 3,375 square feet. Construction is slated for a mid-2026 completion.
DALLAS — A partnership between two locally based firms, Leone Real Estate Partners and Lampasas Partners, has purchased a 24,942-square-foot warehouse in the Valwood area of North Dallas. The property features 14- to 24-foot clear heights, two dock-high loading doors, two grade-level loading doors, 4,100 square feet of office space and one acre of fenced outdoor storage space. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
PHOENIX AND TEMPE, ARIZ. — BKM Capital Partners has acquired a portfolio of eight light industrial buildings in Phoenix and Tempe from an affiliate of Equus Capital Partners Ltd. for $167.8 million. The portfolio features 889,352 square feet spread across 46 buildings. Rusty Kennedy, Joe Cesta and Darla Longo of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. The portfolio includes: The properties offer a range of unit sizes, providing leasing flexibility.
JOLIET, ILL. — Mapletree Investments has acquired a 29.4-acre site at 1035 W. Laraway Road in Joliet with plans to develop a logistics facility totaling 418,880 square feet. The transaction marks the company’s second acquisition in Joliet this year, following the May purchase of an 18.1-acre site at 3600 Houbolt Road where it will build a 276,000-square-foot warehouse. Both sites provide direct connectivity to the Joliet Intermodal Center — North America’s largest inland port — home to both the Union Pacific and BNSF Joliet Intermodal Terminals. The Laraway Road project will feature a clear height of 40 feet, 80 dock doors, 100 trailer stalls and 172 car parking spaces. Matthew Stauber and Steve Ostrowski of Colliers represented the seller and worked directly with Mapletree to secure the transaction. Mapletree currently owns and manages more than 10 million square feet of industrial assets in the Chicago market.