Industrial

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 12.7-Acre Industrial Development Site Near Boise

by Amy Works September 8, 2023

CALDWELL, IDAHO – Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a fully entitled, 12.7-acre industrial development site in Caldwell. An undisclosed transportation company acquired the asset from the Upson family for an undisclosed price. The shovel-ready site is located at Smeed Parkway and Skyward Street within Sky Ranch Business Park. The location provides access to the Caldwell Executive Airport, Highway 20/26 and Interstate 84. Additionally, the site features existing improvements, including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, multiple fire hydrants and onsite transformers. Stephen Fife of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, while Alison Castro of Cresa and Greg Gaddis of Tenant Realty Advisors represented the buyer in the deal.

September 8, 2023

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast Top Stories

Pratt Industries Plans $120M Manufacturing Facility in Warner Robins, Georgia

by Jeff Shaw September 8, 2023

WARNER ROBINS, GA. — Pratt Industries Inc., a Georgia-based recycled paper and packaging company, has released plans for a new production facility in the Middle Georgia city of Warner Robins, approximately 100 miles southeast of Atlanta. The new factory is expected to create more than 125 jobs and cost over $120 million to build. The development will comprise 496,000 square feet and produce corrugated boxes using recycled containerboard. The containerboard will be largely sourced from the company’s mill in Conyers, Georgia. The property is scheduled for completion in late 2024. The new facility will be Pratt Industries’ 13th site in Georgia. According to the office of Governor Brian Kemp, the project will bring the company’s total investment in Georgia to over $800 million. “We’re very honored to be coming to Warner Robins and we’re committed to the great state of Georgia — in fact, Georgia is where our company began,” says Anthony Pratt, global executive chairman for Pratt Industries. “This will bring Pratt’s total workforce in Georgia to over 2,100 employees and 11,700 nationwide.” The property is located at Robins Industrial Park within the Peach County portion of the city, on a Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development (GRAD) certified site. The …

September 8, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Belt Power Signs 14,031 SF Industrial Lease Renewal, Expansion in Grand Prairie, Texas

by Taylor Williams September 7, 2023

GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Belt Power has signed a 14,031-square-foot industrial lease renewal and expansion in the central metroplex city of Grand Prairie. The Georgia-based supplier of industrial equipment is taking an additional 8,598 square feet at Woodlands Business Center, a three-building development. Michael Spain and Jason Finch of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, an entity doing business as SL Project Texas LP, in the lease negotiations. Sam Skinner of ICON Commercial Interests represented Belt Power.

September 7, 2023

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Missner Group, Realterm Complete Development of 130,354 SF Spec Industrial Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow September 7, 2023

CHICAGO — A joint venture between The Missner Group and Realterm has completed development of a 130,354-square-foot speculative industrial building in Chicago. The Class A facility is located at 1032 W. 43rd St. within the Chicago Stockyards. The Missner Group also served as general contractor for the project, which features a clear height of 32 feet, 26 exterior docks, two drive-in doors, a 276-space parking area and 20 dedicated trailer stalls. Atom Banana, a fruit wholesaler based in Illinois, leased 61,000 square feet of the building prior to completion. The Missner Group will complete the tenant build-out and intends to start construction in the fourth quarter. The project marks the final of three developments for Realterm and Missner’s joint venture. The project team included Cornerstone Architects and engineer Spaceco Inc. Larry Goldwasser, Colin Green and Michelle Maguire of CBRE served as the leasing agents.

September 7, 2023

Acquisitions Industrial Texas

Harbor Capital Acquires 198,000 SF Industrial Property in Southwest San Antonio

by Taylor Williams September 6, 2023

SAN ANTONIO — Austin-based investment firm Harbor Capital has acquired a 198,000-square-foot industrial property located at 10120 Fischer Road in southwest San Antonio. The vacant facility can support either manufacturing or distribution uses. Built on roughly 10 acres in 2008, the property features 40-foot clear heights, 24 dock-high doors, one drive-in door, 94 car parking spaces, 130-foot truck court depths and 7,000 square feet of office space. Stan Nowak and Sam Bush of Avison Young represented Harbor Capital in the transaction. Trent Agnew, Josh Villarreal and Greer Shetler of JLL represented the seller, Becknell Industrial.

September 6, 2023

Development Industrial North Carolina Southeast

Crescent Communities Breaks Ground on 449,000 SF Spec Industrial Facility in Charlotte

by John Nelson September 6, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Crescent Communities has broken ground on AXIAL Rapid Commerce, a 449,000-square-foot speculative industrial facility in Charlotte. The infill, Class A building will be located at 500 Rhyne Road, a half-mile from I-485 and 2.5 miles from I-85. AXIAL Rapid Commerce will include 36-foot clear heights and 3,850 square feet of office space, as well as 338 auto parking spaces, 106 trailer parking spaces and two drive-in doors. The design-build team includes development partner Fortius Capital Partners, joint venture equity partner Pacolet Milliken, DMA Architecture, Orsborn Engineering, Evans General Contractors, lender TD Bank and leasing agency Colliers. The development team expects to deliver AXIAL Rapid Commerce in third-quarter 2024.

September 6, 2023

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Venture One Acquires 30,963 SF Industrial Building in Elmhurst, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow September 6, 2023

ELMHURST, ILL. — Venture One Real Estate, through its acquisition fund VK Industrial VI LP, has acquired a 30,963-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Elmhurst. The purchase price was undisclosed. Located at 851 Industrial Drive and constructed in 1980, the property is fully leased to seven tenants. The building features seven docks and parking for 36 cars. Each unit has its own dock and office area. Joe Bronson and Paddy Dwyer of NAI Hiffman represented the undisclosed seller. VK Industrial VI is co-sponsored by Venture One and Kovitz Investment Group. The fully discretionary fund targets industrial acquisitions in the Chicago, Northeast and Florida markets.

September 6, 2023

California Development Industrial Western

Elevation Land Co., Crow Holdings Capital Break Ground on 1.8 MSF Otay Business Park in California

by Amy Works September 6, 2023

OTAY MESA, CALIF. — A joint venture between Elevation Land Co. and a real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital has broken ground on Otay Business Park, situated on a 119-acre site in San Diego’s Otay Mesa submarket. The joint venture acquired the land site in May 2022. Otay Business Park will feature 1.8 million square feet of industrial distribution and logistics space spread across multiple buildings. The first phase of the project is slated to open in late 2025. Dempsey Construction is performing the horizontal site work, which includes grading, as well as on-site and off-site utility and road infrastructure work. Ware Malcomb served as architect for the project.

September 6, 2023

Idaho Industrial Market Reports Western Western Market Reports

Healthy Leasing Activity Keeps Massive Industrial Projects on the Rise

by Jeff Shaw September 6, 2023

— By Dan Minnaert, Partner and Industrial Specialist, TOK Commercial Real Estate — Industrial leasing activity has slowed year over year in Southern Idaho markets with total transactions down 9 percent. However, all markets saw transactions increase or remain flat from the first quarter to the second quarter. Net absorption has also remained positive in all markets throughout the first half of 2023. Activity is strongest in the Boise MSA with nearly 900,000 square feet of net absorption recording so far this year. Top deals for the year include Ferguson Enterprises leasing 164,600 square feet of new construction in Nampa, and Hensel Phelps Construction leasing 92,900 square feet at 535 Gowen in South Boise. Demand remains strongest for spaces in the 1,000- to 5,000-square-foot range, accounting for 51 percent of deals over the past 12 months. However, absorbed spaces above 15,000 square feet have increased 15 percent year over year. In addition, organic growth is the top driver for leasing activity considering 30 percent of deals over the past year were attributed to tenants opening additional locations or expanding. Additional new industrial tenants are expected to enter Southern Idaho, most notably in the Boise MSA as new projects such …

September 6, 2023

Illinois Industrial Leasing Activity Lee & Associates Midwest

Alive Telecom Signs 74,978 SF Industrial Lease in University Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow September 5, 2023

UNIVERSITY PARK, ILL. — Alive Telecom has signed a 74,978-square-foot industrial lease at 500 Crossing Drive in the Chicago suburb of University Park. The 150,000-square-foot building, constructed in 2006, is now fully leased. Brian Vanosky, Michael O’Leary and Dylan Maher of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Mapletree. Jeff Galante of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, which is a global supplier of equipment, systems and services for the communications market.

September 5, 2023

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