ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. — Brennan Investment Group has acquired a 46,741-square-foot distribution facility in Elk Grove Village in the O’Hare submarket of Chicago. The purchase price was not disclosed. The facility is located at 2395 Greenleaf Ave. The property serves as the corporate headquarters for National Metal Fabricators and is 100 percent leased to the company, which specializes in precision sheet metal fabrication, angle ring manufacturing and specialty custom rolling. Brennan owns and manages over 2 million square feet in the O’Hare submarket.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — HFF has arranged $22 million in construction financing for 2 Turner Place, a to-be-built speculative warehouse and distribution building in Piscataway. A joint venture partnership between F. Greek Development and LaSalle Investment Management is the borrower. Michael Klein of HFF secured the three-year construction loan with TIAA-CREF Trust Co. FSB, known as TIAA Direct, for the borrower. Situated on 63.9 acres, the 451,800-square-foot facility will feature 36-foot clear heights, 149 loading doors, two drive-in doors and parking for 170 cars and 150 trailers. The property is scheduled for completion in the second half of the year.
IRVING, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has completed a lease renewal transaction for a 335,480-square-foot industrial space at 9400 N. Royal Lane in Irving, a city within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Tom Walrich of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, KGP Telecommunications Inc., a Minnesota-based distributor of telecommunications equipment and solutions. Mitchell Pruitt of Prologis represented the landlord internally in the lease deal.
ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 188,166-square-foot freezer cooler facility in Romeoville. The sales price was not disclosed. The facility is located at 1020 W. Airport Road. Completed in August 2016, the building is made of reinforced concrete and features 72-foot clear heights. The property is fully leased to Aryzta LLC and supports the company’s adjacent baking facility. Lexington Realty Trust purchased the facility. CBRE’s Andrew Sandquist, JC Asensio and Briggs Goldberg of Chicago and Chris Bosworth, Will Pike and Brian Pfohl of Atlanta represented the undisclosed seller.
JENNINGS, MO. — Store Here Self Storage has acquired a climate-controlled, self-storage facility in Jennings, about 10 miles north of St. Louis. The purchase price was not disclosed. The multi-story building, located at 8319 Jennings Station Road, was formerly a Schnuck’s grocery store before being converted into a self-storage facility in 2016. The building consists of two loading docks and 600 self-storage units, and a total net rentable area of 64,315 square feet. Steve Mellon and Brian Somoza of JLL represented the seller, Jennings Storage Solutions LLC.
MILWAUKEE — The Dickman Co. Inc./CORFAC International has brokered the sale of a 56,077-square-foot industrial building in Milwaukee. The sales price was not disclosed. The building is located at 7630-7664 North 81st St. Ryan 3 Industrial Properties LLC purchased the building from Chili Pepper Properties LLC. Samuel M. Dickman Jr., Samuel D. Dickman and Zach Noble of the Dickman Co. represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.
FAIRBURN, GA. — Battery giant Duracell Corp. has signed a full-building lease totaling 873,800 square feet of industrial space at Core5 Logistics Center at Shugart Farms, an industrial development located in Atlanta’s I-85/Airport submarket in Fairburn. The Core5 facility will provide Duracell distribution services for all of North America. Sonoco, a global diversified packaging company, will support Duracell’s new battery packaging operation, and DHL will handle the logistics. Kris Bjornson and Bill Kee of JLL represented the tenant in the lease deal. Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Core5 Industrial Partners.
FINDLAY, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a Best Buy distribution center in Findlay for $46 million. The 1 million-square-foot center is Best Buy’s second-largest distribution facility and serves as one of the retailer’s regional distribution hubs for e-commerce and direct store fulfillment operations. Lori Schneider of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and procured the buyer, a national REIT.
ADAIRSVILLE, GA. — Shaw Industries Group Inc., a carpet manufacturer, has opened its new $85 million carpet tile manufacturing facility located in Adairsville. Known as Shaw Plant T1, the property employs 170 associates and will create 500 new jobs once it reaches full capacity. The facility provides production capabilities for Shaw’s Patcraft, Philadelphia Commercial and Shaw Contract brands of carpet. The company also operates facilities in Cartersville, Ga., and Nantong, China.
CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has arranged a 30,863-square-foot industrial lease located at 1624 W. Crosby Road in Carrollton, a northern suburb of Dallas. Adam Graham, Ken Wesson and Christine Vasily of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, EastGroup Properties in the lease deal. Larry Eubanks of Eubanks Real Estate LLC represented the tenant, Complete Supply Inc., a janitorial supply company based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.