MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has arranged a 63,000-square-foot lease expansion and extension for Popular Ink at 2040 Redbud Drive in McKinney. Popular Ink offers custom flexible packaging printing for a variety of products, including sleeves, boxes, pouches and labels. Brett Lewis, George Tanghongs and Adam Graham of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Dalfen, while Carey Cox Co. represented the tenant in the transaction.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Younger Partners has brokered the sale of a three-building light industrial property located at 801-805 E. Avenue H in Arlington. C&L Partnership Ltd. acquired the 80,199-square-foot property from Avenue H Partners LLC for an undisclosed price. At the time of sale, the multi-tenant property was 97 percent occupied. Hahn Franklin-Mitchell of Younger Partners, along with Zane Marcell and Dustin Volz of JLL, represented the seller in the deal.
BAYTOWN, TEXAS — Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) has brokered the sale of an industrial land site located at 850 Independence Parkway N. in Baytown. Avera Cos. acquired the 41.7-acre site at the entry of the Houston Ship Channel for an undisclosed price. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has permitted the land for four distinct lease areas, including the Barge Terminal and Fleeting Army, dredge material placement area, potential reclaimed land, and future fuel and deep-water terminal distribution facility. The land provides a deep-water terminal space with prominent pipeline corridor access. Doug Nicholson and Rob Stillwell of NGKF represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.
OKARCHE, OKLA. — CBRE has arranged the acquisition of an industrial property located at 7180 NW Expressway in Okarche. Baptist General Convention of the State of Oklahoma purchased the 16,456-square-foot building from Felix OK Holdings LLC for $1.3 million. Randy Lacey of CBRE’s Oklahoma City office represented the buyer, while Scott Wieczorek of GBR Properties represented the seller in the transaction.
DALLAS, CEDAR HILL, FORT WORTH AND WAXAHACHIE — NAI Robert Lynn has arranged the sales of four properties totaling 120,722 square feet in Texas. In the first transaction, Taxco Produce acquired an 111,263-square-foot building located at 4202 Dan Morton Drive in Dallas. Matt Elliot of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant in the deal. In the second transaction, Tom Heraty of NAI Robert Lynn represented U Need Nails & Tan LLC in the acquisition of a 3,559-square-foot building located at 101 E. Belt Line Road in Cedar Hill. In the third deal, Colt Power of NAI Robert Lynn represented CAP Software in the purchase of a 3,200-square-foot building located at 7250 W. Vickery Blvd. in Fort Worth. Eric Walsh of HGC Commercial represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. In the final transaction, Tom Heraty of NAI Robert Lynn represented the Rocksteady LLC in the acquisition of a 2,700-square-foot building located at 503 N. Highway 77 in Waxahachie. Sandia Properties represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Precision Parts & Remanufacturing Co. has signed a lease for 40,225 square feet of industrial space at 5201 W. Reno Ave. in Oklahoma City. Kris Davis of Newmark Grubb represented the landlord, Greene Ranch Enterprises Inc., while Randy Lacey of CBRE’s Oklahoma City office represented the tenant.
ATLANTA — United Parcel Service (UPS) has unveiled plans for a new 1.5 million square-foot distribution center in Atlanta. California-based Majestic Realty Co. will develop the project on a 250-acre industrial site west of the city’s downtown. The facility will be the largest in the UPS global network and will process 100,000 packages per hour. Development costs will total $400 million. The site’s location near Fulton County Airport-Brown Field, otherwise known as Charlie Brown Airport, offers easy access from I-285, I-20 and Fulton Industrial Boulevard. Majestic Realty will also provide additional infrastructure for the airport, including up to 20 new hangars and a new $1.1 million operations center. UPS expects the facility to be fully operational on Nov. 1, 2017. Majestic Realty, InvestAtlanta, the City of Atlanta, the State of Georgia, Fulton County and UPS make up the public/private partnership. Majestic Realty recently completed a five-year entitlement process for Fulton County Airport, and signed a 50-year ground lease with Fulton County. Majestic Realty is the largest privately held developer and owner of master-planned business parks in the United States. — Kristin Hiller
ESCONDIDO, CALIF. — Badiee Development has announced plans to build a second industrial campus in the San Diego submarket of Escondido. Dubbed Escondido Innovation Park, this campus will include 86,010 square feet of multi-tenant industrial space situated on 5.5 acres. The park will be located at 1925 Harmony Grove Road. Badiee will break ground on the three-building campus in the first quarter of 2017, with a scheduled completion in the third quarter of that year. TFW Construction is building Escondido Innovation Park, which Ware Malcomb will design. Tucker Hohenstein, Mike Erwin and Conor Boyle are serving as the listing agents.
LANGHORNE, PA. — STAG Industrial Holdings Inc. has purchased an industrial property located within Bucks County Business Park at 121 Wheeler Court in Langhorne. A Boston-based pension fund advisor sold the 172,647-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. The building is leased to Silgan Plastics Corp. Joseph Hill, Robert Yoshimura and Eric Mattson of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the sale.
ENFIELD, CONN. — Maragust Holdings LLC has purchased an industrial facility situated on 9 acres at 250 S. Road in Enfield. 3M Purification Inc. sold the 114,300-square-foot property for $2.9 million. Sentry Commercial represented the buyer, while Cushman & Wakefield of Connecticut Inc. represented the seller in the transaction.