ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — The Missner Group has completed a $35 million food processing facility in Romeoville for Peacock Engineering Co. The 532,560-square-foot project included the complete renovation of the existing warehouse; the addition of 20,000 square feet of office space; multiple processing areas and production lines; and temperature-controlled storage spaces. The renovated property is located at 1001 W. Crossroads Parkway within ProLogis Park 55. The facility will be used to repackage frozen goods, which requires portions of the building to be temperature controlled to specific degrees at all times. The property features 113,907 square feet of refrigeration and freezer space and a 90,814-square-foot production area. Sparks Architects Inc. provided architectural services for the project.
Midwest
MIDDLETON, WIS. — UW Provision Co., Middleton Farms Cooperative and U.S. Oil will build a new GAIN Clean Fuel compressed natural gas (CNG) station in Middleton, a western suburb of Madison. The new CNG station will be at the Middleton Farmers Cooperative facility located at 1755 Pleasant View Road. The GAIN station will supply compressed natural gas to UW Provision’s fleet, which delivers meat and specialized food products across the Midwest. It will also provide CNG to other carriers and the general public.
BELLEVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of DaVita Metro East Dialysis, a 13,445-square-foot net-leased property in Belleville. The property, located at 5105 W. Main St., sold for approximately $3.9 million. Valerie Cook, Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor. Cook, Weisenbeck and Sharko also represented the buyer, Art Belleville.
CHICAGO — Reed Construction has completed a 20,000-square-foot office build-out for Mondelez International, one of the world’s largest snacks companies. Mondelez will occupy space in the Triangle Plaza building located at 8770 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. in Chicago. Reed Construction completed the demolition of existing space and reconstructed a new layout for Mondelez. The build-out features private offices, open work areas, a training room and conference room. Gastinger Walker Harden + Kincaid Malone provided the architectural services for the project. Mondelez is expanding its operations from its corporate headquarters in Deerfield, Ill. The Mondelez portfolio features nine billion-dollar brands including Cadbury, Nabisco, Oreo cookies, Tang powdered beverages and Trident gum and 52 additional brands.
WARREN, MICH. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of a 25,156-square-foot industrial building in Warren. The property is located at 26067 Groesbeck Highway. The buyer is a supplier of water-based adhesives, coatings and solvents. Jack Williams of Colliers International represented the seller, Holman Holdings Inc., in the transaction.
CHICAGO – J.C. Anderson will complete a 20,000-square-foot office renovation for Ignite USA, an engineering and product strategy company, in Chicago. J.C. Anderson will complete the build-out on the seventh floor of the Central Loop building, which is located at 180 N. LaSalle St. The floor will be renovated to include private offices, conference rooms and open work areas. Construction is scheduled for completion this summer. Jason Hawkins of J.C. Anderson will lead the project construction. BOX Studios is providing architectural services. Christopher Wood and Jordan Decker of DTZ represented property ownership.
SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Lee & Associates has arranged the lease of a 76,097-square-foot manufacturing space in Schaumburg for Hi-Grade Welding & Manufacturing. The manufacturer of weldments and custom sheet fabrications will occupy space at 140 Commerce Drive. John Cassidy and Ken Franzese of Lee & Associates represented Hi-Grade Welding & Manufacturing in the transaction. Britt Casey and Chris Lydon of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, IndCor Properties.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — The LaSalle Group will break ground on a 30,000-square-foot memory care facility in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago. The $12 million property will be located at 1625 S. Arlington Heights Road. Autumn Leaves of Arlington Heights will provide specialized care to nearly 50 residents living with Alzheimer’s, dementia or memory impairment. The facility is The LaSalle Group’s ninth memory care community in the Chicago area.
RIVERSIDE, MO. — Lee & Associates has arranged the long-term, build-to-suit lease of an industrial building for Martinrea International in Riverside, which is located approximately seven miles north of Kansas City. The Canadian auto-parts supplier will occupy 275,560 square feet of space at 5233 N.W. 41st St in the Riverside Horizons Business Park. The industrial facility is set for completion by early 2015. The Tutera Group, Crossland Construction and Davidson Architecture & Engineering are developing the building. Erik Murray and Nathan Anderson of Lee & Associates Kansas City negotiated the lease.
DULUTH, MINN. — The Duluth Seaway Port Authority has approved the sale of approximately 8.6 acres of land at Duluth Airpark in Duluth for United Piping Inc. The company will use the land to expand its existing operations at the Airpark as it continues to serve customers in the oil and gas industry. Duluth Airpark is a modern, 300-acre light industrial/commercial park, with shovel-ready lots ranging from one to five acres. The Duluth Seaway Port Authority manages the Airpark. The authority is an independent public agency created under a Minnesota state statute to promote trade development and to expand and improve facilities that foster economic development within the Port of Duluth-Superior.