NORTH STONINGTON, CONN. — Electric Boat Corp. has signed a 125,000-square-foot lease at a flex building located at 25 Norwich Westerly Road in North Stonington. The building consists of 53,376 square feet of office space and 72,439 square feet of warehouse space. Electric Boat Corp. will occupy the entire building based on their expansion requirements. Colliers International represented the landlord, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, in the transaction. CBRE/New England represented the tenant.
PERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP, OHIO — Contegra Construction is underway on an $82 million expansion of a Walgreens warehouse and distribution center in Perrysburg Township, about 12 miles south of Toledo. Completion of the 380,000-square-foot expansion is slated for summer 2019. The facility currently totals 650,000 square feet. Approximately 680 workers are employed at the site. Contegra will use tilt-up concrete panels to complete the project, which will feature 40- and 50-foot clear heights, 40 new dock doors, an automated storage and receiving system and conveyers. The new portion of the facility will be fully climate-controlled. Other features include LED lighting and break room and office spaces. Walgreens owns the facility.
FAIRFIELD, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.1 million sale of a 158,500-square-foot industrial warehouse in Fairfield, about 25 miles north of Cincinnati. In a simultaneous transaction, Packaging Corp. of America has signed a 10-year lease at the property. Sean O’Brien of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. A REIT purchased the asset, which is located at 3840 Port Union Road.
TIJUANA, MEXICO — Atisa Industrial has completed construction of Diamante, multi-tenant industrial property located in Tijuana, approximately 20 miles from the San Diego border. Situated within Pacific Industrial Park, the 219,571-square-foot property features 3,892 square feet of office space and a 266-square-foot security booth Additionally, the building features 28-foot clear heights, 14 docks, two drive-in ramps, 152 car parking spaces and 11 trailer sparking stalls. The Class A property is divisible for up to two tenants.
ROCK HILL, S.C. — McCraney Property Co. has signed a 507,512-square-foot lease with NFI at Logistics 77 @ Riverwalk in Rock Hill, roughly 27 miles south of Charlotte in South Carolina. NFI, a supply chain solutions provider and one of the primary third-party logistics providers to Amazon, will be the sole tenant at the facility. Warren Snowdon and David Hanna of Foundry Commercial arranged the lease on behalf of McCraney, which developed the building. Logistics 77 @ Riverwalk is located within Riverwalk Business Park, a 1,000-acre mixed-use project that includes housing, retail, office and industrial properties.
BURBANK, CALIF. — BKM Capital Partners has acquired Backlot Burbank, a 12-building industrial business park located at 4100-4210 W. Vanowen Place, 2303-2333 N. Valley St. and 4400-4510 W. Vanowen St. in Burbank. A joint venture between Shubin Nadal Associates and Penwood Real Estate Investment Management, through its Penwood Select Industrial Partners IV value-added investment vehicle, sold the property for $85 million. At the time of sale, the 302,869-square-foot asset was 100 percent occupied by 16 tenants with unit sizes ranging from 6,000 square feet to 100,217 square feet. BKM Capital Partners plans to implement a series of capital improvements to the property, including new roofs, paint and tenant and monument signage. CBRE represented the seller in the deal.
SAN LEANDRO, CALIF. — Terreno Realty Corp. has purchased a multi-building industrial asset located at 2700 Merced St. in San Leandro. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $36 million. Situated on 14.8 acres, the asset consists of three distribution buildings totaling 209,000 square feet, a 16,000-square-foot office building and an improved land parcel. The property features 12 dock-high and four grade-level loading positions and parking for 374 cars. At the time of acquisition, the asset was 81.6 percent leased to seven tenants, four of which have no renewal options and leases that will expire on or before Dec. 31, 2020. Depending on the leasing outcomes over the next year, Terreno Realty may choose to redevelop part of all of the property.
ALLENDALE, N.J.— Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $50.5 million sale of the Allendale Industrial Park, a seven-building, 368,863-square-foot industrial property in Allendale. The 35-acre industrial park, which includes 985 parking spaces, is currently occupied by a tenant roster that includes Volkswagen Group of America and Stryker Spine, a global medical company. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, High Street Realty Co., in the transaction. A joint venture between Camber Real Estate Partners, Advance Realty and AIG purchased the property.
MIAMI — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $23 million sale of Airport East Distribution Center, a 397,585-square-foot industrial campus located at 7000 N.W. 32nd Ave., roughly five miles north of Miami International Airport. Wayne Ramoski, Mike Davis, Gian Rodriguez, Rick Brugge and Michael Lerner of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Equitable Real Estate Partners. CenterPoint Properties acquired the three-building campus, which features 18- to 22-foot clear heights, truck courts and exterior storage. The complex was 76 percent leased at the time of sale.
BENSENVILLE, ILL. — ML Realty Partners has purchased a 66,939-square-foot industrial building in Bensenville for an undisclosed price. The multi-tenant property is located at 300-330 County Line Road. Three units are occupied by longstanding tenants, while the last available space for lease totals 16,396 square feet and features two docks and 1,397 square feet of office space. Jeffrey Devine and Steven Disse of Colliers International represented the undisclosed seller. Adam Stokes and Sean Bostrom of Nicolson Porter & List represented ML Realty and will market for lease the remaining available unit.