GREENCASTLE, PA. — World Kitchen, a kitchenware provider, has signed two leases for industrial space totaling more than 1.6 million square feet in Greencastle and Riverside, Calif. The Greencastle location features 1 million square feet. World Kitchen plans to invest $10 million to create 20,000 square feet of new office space, replace HVAC systems throughout the facility and make other upgrades. Site work will include the expansion of trailer parking by more than 150 stalls. Michael Flynn and Jason Wurtz of NAI Hiffman represented World Kitchen in the Greencastle lease. Matrix Development Corp. represented the landlord.
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WOODBURN, ORE. — A 146,465-square-foot industrial property in Woodburn has sold to Wilson Construction for $2.7 million. The stand-alone manufacturing facility is located at 2450 Progress Way. The seller, Supreme Indiana Operations, a subsidiary of truck body manufacturer Supreme Corporation, was represented by Mark Hush and Pat Ulch of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.
BRIDGEPORT, N.J. — Mesa West has arranged $14 million in first mortgage debt to recapitalize 200 Birch Creek Road in Bridgeport, a vacant 597,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center in Bridgeport. The borrower was a partnership between Hillwood Investment Properties and Brookfield Asset Management. The partnership was formed earlier this year to invest up to $1 billion in industrial properties over the next three years. Hillwood and Brookfield acquired the asset from Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors in August, which is located within the Pureland Industrial Complex.
MAGNOLIA — Boyd Commercial/CORFAC International has arranged a 97,000-square-foot industrial lease, located on 9.4 acres at 5434 FM 1488 in Magnolia, to Complete Drilling Solutions. The property features 3,000 square feet of office space, 8,000 square feet of shop space, 86,000 square feet of manufacturing/warehouse space, three five-ton bridge cranes, one three-ton bridge crane, 10 grade-level doors and five truck docks. David Boyd of Boyd/CORFAC represented the landlord, Florida-based Silverstein Enterprises of Magnolia, in the lease transaction. Steve Kuper and Preston Yaggi of The National Realty Group represented the tenant.
WOODBURN, ORE. — A 146,465-square-foot industrial property in Woodburn has sold to Wilson Construction for $2.7 million. The stand-alone manufacturing facility is located at 2450 Progress Way. The seller, Supreme Indiana Operations, a subsidiary of truck body manufacturer Supreme Corporation, was represented by Mark Hush and Pat Ulch of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.
DENVER – A 77,210-square-foot lot in Denver that contains three industrial buildings has sold to WalBlake, LLC for $3.3 million. This was the highest price per square foot paid for land in the RINO district, according to Sam Leger and Tim Finholm of Unique Properties, LLC – TCN Worldwide. The pair represented the sellers, Gregory Land Co. and Gregory Companies, in this transaction. The property is located at 3601-3655 and 3707 Walnut Street.
FORT WAYNE, IND. — Hall Aluminum Products has signed a lease for 47,668 square feet of industrial space at 2701 S. Coliseum Blvd. in Fort Wayne. The company designs, installs and repairs commercial architectural glass. Mike Dahm of NAI Harding Dahm represented the landlord, Wayne Coliseum Limited, in the transaction. He also represented the tenant.
DALLAS — Colliers International has closed the sale of a 337-acre industrial site in south Dallas' Inland Port area. The purchase includes the site as well as two rail easements. Tom Pearson, Chris Teesdale and Ward Richmond of Colliers represented the seller, Sherman-based American Bank of Texas, in the transaction.
DENVER – A 77,210-square-foot lot in Denver that contains three industrial buildings has sold to WalBlake, LLC for $3.3 million. This was the highest price per square foot paid for land in the RINO district, according to Sam Leger and Tim Finholm of Unique Properties, LLC – TCN Worldwide. The pair represented the sellers, Gregory Land Co. and Gregory Companies, in this transaction. The property is located at 3601-3655 and 3707 Walnut Street.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp. has renewed its lease for 80,000 square feet of industrial space at 9200 NW 112th St., Building 2 in Kansas City. The company produces zero emission commercial electric vehicles. David Hinchman, Mike Mitchelson, Joe Orscheln, Brian Staton and Nicki Garret of CBRE Group represented the tenant in the transaction. The landlord is the Kansas City Aviation Department.