BUCKNER, KY. — Ralcorp Holdings has tapped IDI, a full-service industrial real estate company, to build a 558,600-square-foot distribution center at 1 Quality Place at its Carriage House Division campus in Buckner. The industrial facility recently broke ground and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2013. Ralcorp Holdings produces a variety of private-brand foods sold under the individual labels of various grocery, mass merchandise and drugstore retailers.
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HAYWARD, CALIF. — Well Luck Company has purchased a 101,376-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility in Hayward. It is located at 26599 Corporate Ave. The company will be relocating to the new facility in early 2013. It plans to occupy 65,000 square feet. It will lease out the remaining 35,000 square feet. Well Luck was represented by Joe Yamin and Chet Barney of Colliers’ Oakland office. The seller was represented by Kevin Hatcher, Mark Maguire and Greig Lagomarsino of the same office.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Two tenants took advantage of state incentive programs designed to attract and retain companies in New Jersey, leasing a total of 740,000 square feet at the Pulaski Distribution Center in Jersey City. Online grocer Peapod signed a lease for 345,000 square feet. The firm was awarded approximately $34.6 million in Urban Transit Hub Tax Credits approved by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). Imperial Bag & Paper Co. signed a lease for 395,000 square feet. The firm, which will relocate from a site in Bayonne, N.J., received $29.1 million in Grow New Jersey credits. Robert Kossar, David Knee, Blake Chroman and Christopher Hile of Jones Lang LaSalle represented the property owner, Prologis, in the transactions.
BALL GROUND, GA. — Transwestern’s Southeast Investment Services Group has completed the $16.1 million sale of 1000 Evenflo Dr., a 364,347-square-foot manufacturing warehouse in Ball Ground. Chicago-based Brennan Investment Group LLC purchased the the Class A facility, which is fully leased to Meyn America and SMB Machinery Systems. The property is a part of the I-575 Airport Industrial Park, a 122-acre master-planned development, and has immediate access to I-575. It is located approximately 35 miles north of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Kevin Markwordt and Julian Brown of Transwestern represented the seller, Sunshine Associates LLC.
ORION TOWNSHIP, MICH. — DLS Detroit has signed a lease for 55,968 square feet of industrial space at 325 Silverbell Road in Orion Township. DLS Detroit is a logistics company with services that include cross-border trucking, warehousing and distribution. Joe Hamway, Mark Hamway and Paul Hoge of Signature Associates represented the landlord, Ashley Capital, in the transaction. Joe Banyai, also of Signature, represented the tenant.
MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — Mobile Air Inc., a specialty HVAC company, has signed a lease for 9,600 square feet of warehouse space at 14624 Whittaker Way in Menomonee Falls. Bill Langhoff of Colliers International represented the landlord, First Industrial Realty Trust, in the transaction.
FONTANA, CALIF. – A 53,825-square-foot industrial building in Fontana has sold to Mendocino Forest Products Co., LLC for $3.2 million. It is located at 13041 Union Ave. Jeff Smith and John Seoane of Lee & Associate’s Ontario office represented both the buyer and the seller, the Richard S. Anfinson and Patricia J. Anfinson Living Trust, in this transaction.
MIAMI — Schenker Inc. and Schenker Logistics Inc., two divisions of the global transportation and logistics company DB Schenker, have signed leases for 273,000 square feet at DCT Industrial Trust’s DCT Commerce Center at Pan American West in Miami. Schenker Inc. significantly expanded its existing Miami branch facility, which provides air and ocean freight distribution services, by signing a 150,000-square-foot lease in DCT Commerce Center’s Building A at 1801 N.W. 135th Ave. in Miami. This facility is currently under construction and is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2013. Schenker Logistics Inc. more than doubled the size of its existing logistics operation in Miami with a 123,000-square-foot lease in DCT Commerce Center’s Building B at 1800 N.W. 133rd Ave. in Miami. This facility is also under construction and will be delivered in the second quarter of 2013. David Albert of CBRE represented Schenker in the leases. Devin White of CBRE negotiated on behalf of the landlord, DCT Industrial Trust Inc.
FONTANA, CALIF. – A 53,825-square-foot industrial building in Fontana has sold to Mendocino Forest Products Co., LLC for $3.2 million. It is located at 13041 Union Ave. Jeff Smith and John Seoane of Lee & Associate’s Ontario office represented both the buyer and the seller, the Richard S. Anfinson and Patricia J. Anfinson Living Trust, in this transaction.
BELCAMP, MD. — Chambers Street Properties, a self-administered Maryland real estate investment trust, has acquired Gateway at Riverside, an 800,797-square-foot distribution facility in Belcamp. The purchase includes an adjacent 15-acre land parcel with the potential of expanding the facility by up to 400,000 square feet. Gateway at Riverside was built in 1991 and renovated in 2005. It features 30-foot clear height ceilings, 82 dock high loading doors and two outdoor trailer storage areas. The facility is fully leased to a wholly owned subsidiary of a large consumer product manufacturing company.