Industrial

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Front Line Safety has unveiled plans to establish a new safety and first aid solutions distribution center in Kansas City, investing $1.7 million and creating 21 new jobs. The project is expected to generate $6.1 million in new annual payroll. The 113,000-square-foot facility, secured with CBRE, will support the company’s growth and expand its ability to serve customers throughout the Midwest and across North America. The facility is expected to open in July 2026.

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SAN ANTONIO — Divine Technologies Aerospace Corp. (D-Tech), a Texas-based aerospace company, has signed an 83,482-square-foot industrial lease in San Antonio. The space is located within Building 2 of Mid-City Business Park, a three-building, 352,890-square-foot development development on the city’s west side. Roger Hill III and Kyle Kennan of Partners Real Estate represented the landlord, Houston-based Welcome Group, in the lease negotiations. John Colglazier Jr. and Scott Christy, also with Partners, represented the tenant.

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CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Locally based brokerage firm Holt Lunsford Commercial has negotiated a 39,860-square-foot industrial lease in the northern Dallas metro of Carrollton. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 2425 Camp Ave. was constructed in 1979 and totals 120,820 square feet. Andrew Gilbert, Keaton Brice and Jon Skidmore of Holt Lunsford represented the landlord, Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings, in the lease negotiations. Rich Young of Rich Young Co. represented the tenant, Turnkey Overstock Inc.

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CARLSTADT AND EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a portfolio of four industrial buildings totaling 256,381 square feet in the Northern New Jersey communities of Carlstadt and East Rutherford. The buildings are collectively known as Kurv Meadowlands and feature clear heights of 16 to 27 feet. Gary Gabriel, Kyle Schmidt, Ryan Larkin and Seth Zuidema of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, JP Morgan Asset Management, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Kurv Industrial. John Alascio, Chuck Kohaut and TJ Sullivan, also with Cushman & Wakefield, arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for the deal through CIBC.

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NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $14.5 million sale of a 40,400-square-foot industrial building in Queens. Constructed in 1931, the fully leased building at 43-10 21st St. is located in the borough’s Long Island City area and features a clear height of 13.5 feet. Jakub Nowak and Matthew Rosenzweig of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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ELGIN, ILL. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 246,446-square-foot logistics facility located at 2770 Alft Court in Elgin. Jeff Devine, Steve Disse and Tyler Ziebel of Colliers represented the seller, Venture One. A publicly traded REIT was the buyer. Built in 2015 and fully leased to FleetPride, the property is situated within a fully developed business park just south of a full four-way interchange at I-90 and Randall Road.  

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CHICAGO — Dayton Street Partners has selected Krusinski Construction Co. to complete a tenant improvement project for an automotive and clean energy company. The Loomis facility will support a new electric vehicle repair facility on the edge of the Chicago city limits. Krusinski will revitalize the existing building by installing replacement overhead doors, renovating the restroom block to meet ADA compliance and enhancing the exterior lighting for safer access and security purposes. The project will also include the installation of new windows and a roof drainage system to accommodate the tenant’s needs. Completion is slated for next month. A+M Architects is the project architect, and Jacob & Hefner Associates Inc. is the civil engineer.

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THORNTON, COLO. — Trammell Crow Co. (TCC) and joint venture partner Pacific Coast Capital Partners (PCCP) have broken ground on Crossroads 25, a Class A industrial park at the intersection of Interstate 25 and E-470. At full build-out, Crossroads 25 will span 1.1 million square feet across six buildings. Phase 1, totaling 828,000 square feet across four buildings, is slated for delivery in third-quarter 2027. Building 4, totaling 409,000 square feet, has been fully preleased. Buildings 1, 2 and 3 consist of 157,562, 171,242 and 90,096 square feet, respectively. The 32-foot clear front-park, rear-load buildings offer highway visibility from E-470 and I-25, 4,000 amps of power per building, oversized drive-in doors and trailer parking. Tyler Carner, Jeremy Ballenger and Keiffer Garton of CBRE represented the seller in the land acquisition. The CBRE team will also lead leasing efforts on behalf of TCC and PCCP. Simmons Bank provided construction financing for Phase 1. Ware Malcomb designed the project, with Murray & Stafford serving as general contractor.

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By Grant Glasgow, SIOR, NAI Martens The industrial real estate market across the Wichita metropolitan statistical area (MSA) closed out 2025 with stable fundamentals, a healthy pipeline of projects and strong demand for large-format logistics and manufacturing space. Despite a modest increase in overall vacancy, the market continues to reflect the region’s strategic position as a logistics and manufacturing hub with lasting appeal to both regional users and national firms. Metrics point to equilibrium As of the fourth quarter of 2025, Wichita’s multi-tenant industrial inventory totaled approximately 43.6 million square feet across more than 1,300 buildings. The overall vacancy rate stood at 9 percent, a tick higher than the mid-year figure.  While this figure might suggest slack in the market, it is important to note that the rise in vacancy is primarily due to smaller-bay space turning over and the inclusion of buildings actively being marketed but not yet move-in ready, such as the Wichita Business Park redevelopment at the former Towne West Square Mall. For context, the vacancy rate for larger industrial buildings — those over 100,000 square feet — was just 2.8 percent, highlighting a persistent shortage of modern bulk space. Asking rents averaged $6.07 per square foot …

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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Locally based brokerage firm Cravey Real Estate Services has arranged the sale of a 13,014-square-foot industrial building in Corpus Christi. The building at 3930 Bratton Road includes 1,000 square feet of office space. Matt Cravey of Cravey Real Estate represented the seller, a family estate, in the transaction. Core Coastal Realty represented the buyer, an entity doing business as Victory Investment Portfolio LLC.

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