Industrial

ECOLAB RENEWS 177,820-SQUARE-FOOT INDUSTRIAL LEASE

by admin July 16, 2009

JOLIET, ILL. — Ecolab has renewed its lease for 177,829 square feet at 3501 Corporate Drive, a 408,394-square-foot industrial building located in Joliet. The building is situated within Southfield Business Park; it is currently 70 percent occupied with a 124,552-square-foot space still available. Ecolab is currently occupying the space on a short-term basis, but has the option to expand into it permanently at a later date. Ecolab has been a tenant at the building since 2004. Geoffrey Kasselman and Daniel Dakhil of Op2mize LLC represented the landlord, Liberty Property Trust. The tenant was represented by Patrick Lederer of Korman Lederer Associates and Ken Boyd of Jackson Cooksey. Terms of the lease were not released.

July 16, 2009

516,000 SQUARE FEET OF DISTRIBUTION SPACE LEASED TO KIMBERLY-CLARK

by admin July 16, 2009

KENT, WASH. — Kimberly-Clark is consolidating and relocating its northwest regional distribution operations to East Valley Warehouse in Kent. The company has leased 516,000 square feet of industrial space at the distribution center, which is owned by AMB Properties Corp. The global health and hygiene company will occupy the space in September. Additional details of the transaction were not disclosed.

July 16, 2009

Industrial Southeast

LIBERTY RE-LEASES MORE THAN 215,000 SQUARE FEET

by admin July 15, 2009

FREDERICKSBURG AND RICHMOND, VA. — Liberty Property Trust has recently secured two industrial lease renewals in Virginia totaling more than 215,000 square feet. The Simmons Manufacturing Company has renewed its 128,500-square-foot lease at 9601 Cosner Dr. in Fredericksburg. Brian Witthoefft served as in-house representation for Liberty. Terry’s Tire Town Virginia has re-leased 90,000 square feet at 4501 Carolina Ave. in Richmond. Porter Realty’s Richard Porter represented the tenant, and Brian Felton represented Liberty in house.

July 15, 2009

Industrial Midwest

COLLIERS BARRY BROKERS SALE OF TWO INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS

by admin July 15, 2009

MENOMONEE FALLS AND OCONOMOWOC, WIS. — Colliers Barry has brokered the sale of two industrial facilities in Wisconsin. The first property is located in Menomonee Falls Industrial Park in Menomonee Falls. It comprises a 24,500-square-foot building situated on more than 3 acres of land. It also has a 12-foot clear ceiling height. Kanehl Properties LLC purchased the building from a group led by Norbert Miller. The buyer is expanding from Milwaukee to this building. James Young of Colliers Barry brokered the transaction on behalf of the seller and Jim Allen and Terry McMahon of Boerke Co. represented the buyer. Colliers Barry also brokered the sale of a 14,000-square-foot building located at 1815 Executive Dr. in Oconomowoc. JM Development purchased the building from the Trainor Family Q TIP Trust. JM Development will renovate the building by adding offices and converting the space into a two-tenant layout. Young again represented the seller, and Dave Hazenfield of Dickman Co. represented the buyer.

July 15, 2009

Industrial Southeast

$18 MILLION UPGRADE PLANNED FOR MARINE CARGO TERMINAL

by admin July 14, 2009

MIAMI — Parsons Brinckerhoff will undertake an $18 million improvement project for the Miami-Dade Seaport Department’s 50-acre Miami Seaboard Marine Cargo Terminal. The project is the second phase of a redevelopment plan and includes grading, paving, drainage and lighting work. Parsons Brinckerhoff will begin construction this fall. Completion of the phased project is slated for 2014.

July 14, 2009

Industrial Southeast

MORE THAN 210,000 SQUARE FEET OF INDUSTRIAL SPACE LEASED

by admin July 14, 2009

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Donaldson South Distribution has leased 210,891 square feet of industrial space to an undisclosed tenant in Greenville. The property is located at 513 Old Griffin Rd. Laurens C. Nicholson of Greenville-based Bentley Commercial represented the landlord, and Colliers Keenan’s Givens Stewart represented the tenant.

July 14, 2009

Industrial Southeast

CANDLE MANUFACTURER LEASES 80,000 SQUARE FEET

by admin July 14, 2009

LEXINGTON, KY. — The scented candle manufacturer Scentsy Wickless Candle has signed a lease for 80,000 square feet of industrial space in Lexington. The company will use the space, which is located at 2471 Palumbo Dr., to house 70 to 100 new employees and serve as a distribution center for the East Coast. Bruce Isaac of NAI Isaac Commercial Properties represented the tenant.

July 14, 2009

Industrial Southeast

GREENLINE FOODS TO MOVE INTO ATLANTA-AREA WAREHOUSE

by admin July 14, 2009

COLLEGE PARK, GA. — Greenline Foods, a trimmed green bean producer, has leased 64,030 square feet of warehouse space in College Park. The property, which spans 6 acres with additional room for expansion, is located at 4280 Stacks Rd. The warehouse also includes more than 28,000 square feet of freezer space. Art Murray of Atlanta-based Lavista Associates represented Greenline.

July 14, 2009

Industrial Midwest

GRUBB & ELLIS|PARAMOUNT COMMERCE BROKERS TWO INDUSTRIAL SALES

by admin July 14, 2009

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Grand Rapids-based Grubb & Ellis|Paramount Commerce has brokered the sale of two area industrial facilities. In Sparta, which is situated just north of Grand Rapids, the firm’s Steve Marcusse and Matt Abraham have represented Mercantile Bank in the sale of a 33,747-square-foot industrial building located at 100 Applewood Dr. to Storage Control Systems. Stu Kingma of The Wisinski Group represented the buyer. The bank-owned property, which is in need of some upgrades, will be updated by the buyer in order to accommodate modern space requirements. In the southern Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming, Clean Earth LLC has acquired a 16,500-square-foot industrial facility located at 4750 Clyde Park Ave. from Julius Duthler Trust. The truck center was sold to a local septic tank business that will utilize the property for truck maintenance and storage. Marcusse negotiated the transaction on behalf of the buyer; Randy Bronkema, Derek Hunderman and John Kuiper of Grubb & Ellis|Paramount Commerce represented the seller.

July 14, 2009

Industrial Northeast

KISLAK COMPLETES 101,000-SQUARE-FOOT WAREHOUSE SALE

by admin July 14, 2009

NEWARK, N.J. — Woodbridge, N.J.-based The Kislak Company has completed the sale of a 101,000-square-foot warehouse building, located at 194-204 N. 12th St. in Newark. The property, which traded for $1.65 million, contains five floors and features ceiling heights that range from 13 to 18 feet, a 4,000-pound capacity freight elevator, a small office area and six loading doors. Kislak’s Jonathan Greenberg and Scott Davidovic represented the seller; Greenberg represented the buyer. Both parties were undisclosed.

July 14, 2009

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