Industrial

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ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Houston-based developer Hanover Co. has broken ground on Settlers Park Business Center, a 361,000-square-foot industrial project in the northern Austin suburb of Round Rock. Th development will consist of three rear-load buildings that will range in size from 107,904 to 126,616 square feet. Hanover is developing the project in partnership with institutional investors backed by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Powers Brown Architecture is designing the project, and Kimley-Horn is providing civil engineering services. KBC Advisors is the leasing agent. Construction is slated for a second-quarter 2025 completion.

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ASHBURN, VA. — Finmarc Management Inc. has sold a 25.3-acre site at 19886 Ashburn Road in Ashburn, a city in Loudoun County. The buyer, a data center developer doing business as JK Land Holdings LLC, purchased the site for $60 million. The new ownership plans to develop a new 360,000-square-foot data center on the site. The construction timeline for the project was not disclosed. Ryan Goeller of KLNB represented JK Land Holdings in the land acquisition, and Rob Faktorow, Josh Greenberg and Anna Faktorow of CBRE represented the seller. Finmarc acquired the site, which includes a 110,000 square foot office building and a nearly 80,000-square-foot industrial/R&D structure, in 2019. The two-building portfolio currently serves as the global headquarters for Telos Corp., a cybersecurity IT firm that has occupied the facility since 1988.

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HOUSTON — Locally based brokerage firm Cypressbrook Co. has negotiated a 41,274-square-foot industrial sublease in North Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 16420 W. Hardy Road was constructed in 1983 and totals 77,499 square feet. John Hornbuckle of Cypressbrook represented the subtenant, third-party logistics firm EN Group Corp., in the lease negotiations. Cape Bell of CBRE represented the sublandlord, Atosa Catering Equipment Inc.

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BARTLETT, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group has negotiated a land sale that will bring a new 166,573-square-foot industrial building to Bartlett in suburban Chicago. The project on the southeast corner of Kenyon Road and Illinois Route 25 will support warehousing, distribution or e-commerce tenants. Dan Brown of Brown Commercial Group represented Cratos Industrial in the acquisition. The project team includes Cornerstone Architects and DSI Group. The project will be divisible by three units of 45,000 to 65,000 square feet. Plans call for a clear height of 32 feet, 36 exterior truck docks, three-drive in doors and 202 parking spaces. Occupancy is slated for 2025.

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DELAWARE, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Premier Storage of Delaware, a 489-unit self-storage property in Delaware near Columbus. The sales price was undisclosed. The facility offers a mix of climate-controlled units, non-climate-controlled units and parking options across 68,053 square feet. Originally built in 1999 with an expansion in 2024, the asset spans a nearly 11-acre lot with room for additional growth. Gabriel Coe, Nathan Coe and Brett Hatcher of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller and procured the local buyer. Michael Glass, broker of record in Ohio, assisted in the transaction.

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BELVIDERE, ILL. — MAG Capital Partners has purchased a 336,204-square-foot manufacturing facility in Belvidere near Rockford for an undisclosed price. Located at 775 Logistics Drive and built in 2017, the property was designed for heavy manufacturing needs and features clear heights ranging from 27 to 35 feet, 24 fully equipped raised docks and three grade-level doors. Upon closing, Piranha, a manufacturer and assembler of metal cutting, fabrication and bending equipment, signed a long-term lease for the space. MAG Capital Partners, led by principals Dax Mitchell and Andrew Gi, invests in industrial real estate and operating companies throughout the continental U.S. JC Asensio, Andrew Sandquist and Briggs Goldberg of Newmark represented the seller, STAG Industrial Holdings LLC.

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SMYRNA, TENN. — PepsiCo Beverages North America has opened a new distribution center and warehouse facility located at 2020 Midway Lane in Smyrna, a southeast suburb of Nashville. The 400,000-square-foot facility is the company’s largest Southeast distribution center and its second largest in the country. PepsiCo formerly operated from a downtown Nashville distribution facility roughly a third the size of the new Smyrna property. The new facility is certified LEED Silver and features all-electric warehousing equipment, open office spaces, enhanced safety technology and a climate-controlled warehouse. The property, which serves 14 counties in the Nashville metropolitan area, has the capacity to distribute 20 million cases of PepsiCo beverages annually, including Pepsi, Mountain Dew, bubly, Gatorade and Rockstar.

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BOSTON — JLL has arranged $27.3 million in acquisition financing for a portfolio of two industrial buildings totaling approximately 315,000 square feet in New England. The addresses were not disclosed, but the buildings are located in Central Massachusetts and the greater Hartford area. Andrew Gray and Ryan Parker of JLL originated the nonrecourse financing through an undisclosed life insurance company. The borrower was locally based investment firm Northbridge Partners. Both buildings are leased to tenants on long-term deals.

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FREMONT, CALIF. — Boston-based Longpoint has acquired a three-building light industrial portfolio in Fremont for $31.5 million. Known as The Silicon Valley Portfolio, the 122,168-square-foot asset is Longpoint’s first acquisition in the Bay Area. The portfolio is situated on the East Bay area near the major transportation corridors of Interstates 680 and 880. Steven Golubchik, Edmund Najera, Jonathan Schaefler and Darren Hollak of Newmark’s Western region team handled the transaction. The name of the seller was not released. Joe Kelly of Newmark serves as the leasing advisor for the portfolio.

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AUBURN, WASH. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Auburn Park 167, an industrial park at 3703 and 3941 I Street NW in Auburn, approximately 20 miles south of Seattle. Terms of the transaction were not released. Situated on 17.6 acres, the 385,986-square-foot Auburn Park 167 features two industrial warehouses with a variety of bay sizes, 30-foot clear heights and grade/dock-high loading doors. Currently, Auburn Park 167 is 100 percent leased. Bryce Aberg, Jeff Chiate, Jeffrey Cole and Matthew Leupold of Cushman & Wakefield’s national industrial investment advisory group represented the seller in the transaction.

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