Industrial

Equus to Build 330,000 SF Spec Warehouse in Northwest Virginia

by John Nelson August 5, 2015

WINCHESTER, VA. — Equus Capital Partners plans to build a 330,000-square-foot spec industrial warehouse and distribution center within Stonewall Industrial Park in Winchester, a town located along I-81 roughly 75 miles west of Washington, D.C. Equus plans to break ground in August. The facility will sit on a 52-acre site, which can accommodate a second building up to 500,000 square feet. Upon completion in March 2016, the facility will feature 32-foot clear heights, T5 lighting, concrete floors, 50- by 50-foot column spacing, an ESFR sprinkler system and a 180-foot truck court. The property will be in close proximity to established industrial employers such as OHL (Red Bull), Rite Aid, Home Depot, Kraft Foods, McKesson and TREX. BPG Development Co. LP, the development arm of Equus, will oversee development and construction of the spec project. John Lesinski of Colliers International will oversee the property’s leasing and marketing efforts.

August 5, 2015

Industrial Maryland Southeast

Ridgeline Property Group to Develop Distribution Center in Metro Baltimore

by John Nelson August 5, 2015

HANOVER, MD. — Ridgeline Property Group has plans to develop Hanover Business Center, a 100,000-square-foot, Class A distribution center in Hanover, a southwest suburb of Baltimore. The property will be located on a 7.9-acre site at 1520 Stoney Run Road adjacent to the Baltimore-Washington International Airport. Construction is set to begin in the second quarter of 2016 and wrap up in the first quarter of 2017. Ridgeline Property Group’s capital partner on the project is Cabot Properties Inc. Upon completion, Hanover Business Center will feature 28-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinklers, a 120-foot truck court and separate entrances for cars and trucks. Since its inception in 2014, Ridgeline has developed projects totaling 5.9 million square feet.

August 5, 2015

Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Joint Real Estate Fund Acquires 114,000 SF Warehouse Building in Wauwatosa, Wis.

by Jonathan Mehall August 4, 2015

WAUWATOSA, WIS. — A joint real estate fund formed by Innovative Capital Advisors (ICA) and HSA Commercial Real Estate has closed on the acquisition of the 114,000-square-foot Wauwatosa Business Plaza. The industrial building is located at 3031 N. 114 St. in Wauwatosa, seven miles west of Milwaukee. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The industrial plaza shares a lighted intersection with The Mayfair Collection, a 270,000-square-foot retail shopping center. The plaza is currently 50 percent occupied by warehousing tenants including a Habitat for Humanity ReStore donation center and resale shop. ICA and HSA do not have any immediate redevelopment plans for the property. James Barry, Kevin Barry and David Barry of DTZ Barry represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

August 4, 2015

Industrial Texas

Stream Realty Partners Purchases Land for Farmers Brothers Cos. Headquarters

by Haisten Willis August 4, 2015

NORTHLAKE, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has acquired a 28-acre site at the corner of I-35 West and State Highway 114. The land will be the site of Farmer Brothers Cos.’ new headquarters facility in Northlake. Northport 35 is Stream’s three-building, 945,000-square-foot industrial project that broke ground in January. Farmer Brothers’ new headquarters will include corporate office space, a training facility, coffee roasting plant and distribution warehouse. Cannon Green, Albert Jarrell and Bob Hagewood of Stream’s development team will commence construction on the project this month. Green and Hagewood represented Stream Realty Acquisition LLC in the land transaction. The land contract holder, Bill Vaughan, represented himself. Stream will develop the site, Wells Fargo will own it and Farmer Brothers will handle leasing.

August 4, 2015

California Industrial Western

Ancon Marine Leases Industrial Space in Carson

by Nellie Day August 4, 2015

CARSON, CALIF. — Ancon Marine has leased a 108,400-square-foot industrial building in Carson. The lease is valued at $12.4 million. The building is located at 22707 S. Wilmington Ave. It features 11,067 square feet of office space with dock-high and grade-level loading. Ancon Marine will use the space as its corporate headquarters. Marc Bonando of Heger Industrial represented Ancon in the deal. The landlord was not named.

August 4, 2015

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast

G.S. Wilcox & Co. Closes $19.7M in Financing for Two New Jersey Properties

by Amy Works August 4, 2015

SOUTH HACKENSACK AND SECAUCUS, N.J. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has closed two loans totaling $19.7 million for two properties in New Jersey. Gretchen Wilcox and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. originated a $13.5 million loan for a local value-add fund. The loan will be used to acquire a 245,824-square-foot industrial property in South Hackensack. The five-year loan features a 25-year amortization schedule. In the second deal, Wilcox and David Fryer arranged a $6.2 million loan for a 100,000-square-foot, fully occupied industrial property in Secaucus. The 10-year loan features a 25-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed. Mutual of Omaha, a correspondent lender, provided funding for both loans.

August 4, 2015

Industrial Texas

JLM Arranges Industrial Build-to-Suit Lease in Houston

by Haisten Willis August 3, 2015

HOUSTON — JLM Commercial Advisors has negotiated a build-to-suit lease of an 8.5-acre industrial tract with 21,500 square feet of workshop space and 8,500 square feet of office space. The space will be used for Pipeline Research Council International’s technology development center. The complex is located at 6410 Langfield Road in the Northwest Crossing Industrial Park. The property will be one of the largest independent pipeline testing facilities of its kind in the world. Lane Guinn of JLM Commercial Advisors represented the tenant in the negotiations. Dan Zoch of The Carson Cos. represented the landlord, Carson-VA Industrial.

August 3, 2015

Industrial Texas

Sonoco Flexibles to Expand Location in Waco

by Haisten Willis August 3, 2015

WACO, TEXAS — Global packaging company Sonoco plans to expand its Waco location this year, with the project seeing completion in early 2016. Sonoco will install a new rotary die-cut machine, slitter and rotogravure printing press, investing $13.5 million in equipment at the facility and adding an estimated 15 jobs to the area, which is a 27 percent increase to its employment base. Sonoco produces a variety of flexible packaging options, including easy open/reseal packaging systems, bags and pouches. Sonoco’s flexible packaging technologies include roto and flexo printing, high-barrier laminations, precision scoring, integrated open and reclose features, specialty coatings and films, prototyping and graphics management.

August 3, 2015

Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Dickman Company Brokers Sale of 52,820 SF Industrial Building in Menomonee Falls, Wis.

by Jonathan Mehall July 31, 2015

MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — The Dickman Company Inc./CORFAC International has brokered the sale of a 52,820-square-foot building located at Megal Drive in Menomonee Falls, 20 miles northwest of Milwaukee. Terms of the transaction were undisclosed. Jablonka Investments LLP purchased the building from the Jerona LLC. Samuel Dickman Jr., Samuel Dickman and Nick Keys represented the seller. Trent Poole of CBRE represented the buyer in this transaction.

July 31, 2015

Industrial Texas

ARCO/Murray Begins Construction on AmeriPride Services Facility Expansion

by Haisten Willis July 31, 2015

ODESSA, TEXAS — ARCO/Murray has begun construction on a 10,000-square-foot building addition for AmeriPride Services in Odessa. AmeriPride is taking on the project due to the rapid growth in Odessa and the surrounding market area. The expansion will provide space to accommodate additional production equipment as well as improve soil and clean docks for loading and unloading. ARCO/Murray is providing a complete design/build solution including architectural and engineering design, permitting and construction. ARCO/Murray’s Matt Drake is the project manager and Jason McLaughlin will serve as project executive. ARCO/Murray is a national design and construction firm specializing in commercial construction and real estate.

July 31, 2015

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