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Roche to Invest $50B for U.S. Expansion, Including New Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facilities

by John Nelson

INDIANAPOLIS — Roche, a Swiss biotechnology company whose U.S. headquarters is in Indianapolis, has announced its intention to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years. The investment will include new and expanded life sciences facilities across the country, as well as a new 900,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, the location of which will be announced soon. This project will be a manufacturing facility for Roche’s portfolio of next-generation weight loss medicines. The other new developments will include a gene therapy manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, a new plant in Indiana for continuous glucose monitoring and a new research-and-development (R&D) center in Massachusetts. Roche will also expand and upgrade its existing pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in Kentucky, Indiana, New Jersey, Oregon and Pennsylvania as part of the investment, as well as expand R&D centers in Arizona, California and Indiana. Roche’s investment is expected to create more than 12,000 new jobs, including nearly 6,500 construction jobs and 1,000 permanent jobs at the new and expanded facilities. The construction timeline for these projects was not announced. Once Roche’s new and expanded facilities come on line, the firm says it will be able to export more medicines from the United States than it …

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JLL Negotiates $53.8M Sale of Distribution Center in Jacksonville

by John Nelson

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $53.8 million sale of Imeson Commerce Center, a newly constructed, 422,136-square-foot distribution center in Jacksonville. Situated within Imeson Industrial Park near Jacksonville International Airport, the rear-load building features 36-foot clear heights, 81 dock-high doors, 260 car parking spaces and 180 trailer parking spaces. The facility is fully leased to RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, North America’s largest intermodal trucking provider, with 103,000 square feet of the property providing air-conditioned warehouse space. Luis Castillo, Cody Brais, Taylor Osborne and David Orta Jr. of JLL’s Investment Sales and Advisory team represented the sellers, North Signal Capital and Fox Capital Partners, in the transaction. CIP Real Estate was the buyer.

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Vigavi Realty to Develop 556,800 SF Industrial Project in Brookshire, Texas

by Taylor Williams

BROOKSHIRE, TEXAS — Houston-based Vigavi Realty will develop Woods Crossing, a 556,800-square-foot industrial project that will be located in the western Houston suburb of Brookshire. The site spans 36.3 acres, and the development will consist of three buildings that will be constructed in phases. Phase I of Woods Crossing will feature two buildings that will span 156,800 and 96,000 square feet and will feature a combined 40 dock doors and parking for 312 cars and 53 trailers. Construction of Phase I is set to begin in the coming weeks and to be complete in early 2026. Tom Lynch, Billy Gold, Faron Wiley, Charles Herold and Brad Smith of CBRE represented Vigavi Realty in the purchase of the land from Johnson Development, and CBRE has also been retained as the leasing agent for the new development. Ware Malcomb is the project architect; Langan Engineering is the civil engineer, and E.E. Reed Construction will serve as the general contractor.

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Sword Industrial Partners Purchases 121,816 SF Expo Centre Industrial Park in Sacramento

by Amy Works

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Dallas-based Sword Industrial Partners has purchased Expo Centre, a seven-building industrial park in Sacramento, from BKM Capital Partners for an undisclosed price. Matt Susac and Todd Sanfillipo of CBRE have been retained as leasing agents for the park. Rebecca Perlmutter of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. Totaling 121,816 square feet, the industrial park offers small-bay suites ranging in size from 1,500 square feet to 6,600 square feet. The asset is located at 1767-1791 Tribute Road. Recent capital improvements at the asset include new roofs, paint, suite reconfigurations, signage and drought-tolerant landscaping. Sword Industrial Partners is actively pursuing multi-tenant, infill industrial assets in the Western United States. The newly formed MAG Capital Partners investment platform is helmed by Scott Word, managing partnering of Sword Industrial Partners.

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Creation, Crow Holdings to Develop 451,032 SF Industrial Project in North Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — A partnership between Phoenix-based developer Creation and a fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital will develop a 451,032-square-foot industrial project in North Fort Worth. Known as MC820 Logistics, the development will consist of three buildings on a 38-acre site that will have parking for 473 cars and 42 trailers. LGE Design Build is leading the architecture and construction aspects of the project in collaboration with Manhard Civil Consulting. The first phase of construction is scheduled to begin this summer and to be complete in late 2026. Holt Lunsford Commercial has been tapped as the leasing agent.

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Self-Storage Facility in Carrollton, Texas

by Taylor Williams

CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a self-storage facility in the northern Dallas metro of Carrollton. Extra Space Storage operates the facility, which was built in 1996 and expanded in 2001. The facility totals 114,236 net rentable square feet of space across 143 climate-controlled units, 448 drive-up units, six office suites and 101 uncovered parking spaces. Brandon Karr of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer and seller, both of which were locally based entities that requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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Stream Realty Negotiates 68,342 SF Industrial Lease in Missouri City, Texas

by Taylor Williams

MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has negotiated a 68,342-square-foot industrial lease in Missouri City, a southwestern suburb of Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 411 Cravens Road was built in 2020 and totals 290,373 square feet. Jeremy Lumbreras and Woody Hillyer of Stream represented the landlord, a partnership between New York-based Clarion Partners and 4M Investments, in the lease negotiations. Hunter Johnston of Bridge Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant, Jelly Comb Corp., a provider of computer keyboards and other office communications devices.

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Hanwha Power Systems Americas Signs 27,500 SF Industrial Lease in Northwest Houston

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — Hanwha Power Systems Americas, which serves the oil and gas industry, has signed a 27,500-square-foot industrial lease in northwest Houston. The space is located at 8810 Wendigo Place. Ryan Hartsell and Austen Buckalew of locally based brokerage firm Oxford Partners represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Travis Land and Braedon Emde of Partners Real Estate represented the landlord, United Equities.

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Pacific Coast Commercial Arranges $3.6M Sale of Office, Industrial Building in San Diego

by Amy Works

SAN DIEGO — Pacific Coast Commercial has arranged the sale of an 11,700-square-foot office and industrial building located at 3341 Hancock St. in San Diego. The transaction also included two adjacent vacant parcels. Simon & Associates LLC sold the asset to SOMO Properties LLC for $3.6 million. Tommas Golia, Jason Vieira and Colton Speas of Pacific Coast Commercial represented the seller, while Trent Smith of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the transaction.

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CBRE Brokers $12.7M Sale of Industrial, Office Complex in Rockaway, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

ROCKAWAY, N.J. — CBRE has brokered the $12.7 million sale of Pine Street Commons, an industrial and office complex located in the Northern New Jersey community of Rockaway. The property consists of six buildings on a 17-acre site. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1955 and totals 63,050 square feet. Charles Berger and Jeffrey Babikian of CBRE represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. Pine Street Commons was approximately 95 percent leased at the time of sale.

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