MIDDLETOWN, PA. — Endurance Real Estate has completed construction of Middletown Logistics Center, a 251,200-square-foot industrial project located on the southeastern outskirts of Harrisburg. The Pennsylvania-based developer also signed industrial products manufacturer IPEX USA to a full-building lease at the property. Jeff Lockard, Jason Webb, Maria Ratzlaff and Ryan Barros of JLL represented Endurance in the lease negotiations. Sean Bleiler of CBRE represented the tenant. Middletown Logistics Center features clear heights of 36 feet, 33 trailer stalls and 102 car parking spaces.
NEW HAVEN, IND. — Bradley Co. has negotiated the sale of a 53,000-square-foot industrial building located along Hartzell Street in New Haven, just east of Fort Wayne. The sales price was undisclosed. Bill Drinkall and Dave Horacek of Bradley represented the seller, an entity doing business as Debray LLC. Marquardt Property Management LLC was the buyer.
OCEANPORT, N.J. — MGT Foods, a New Jersey-based food manufacturer and distributor, has signed a 19,567-square-foot industrial lease at The Commissary at Baseline in the coastal community of Oceanport. Owned by Denholtz Properties, The Commissary at Baseline is a redevelopment of the historic Fort Monmouth site. MGT Foods will be the second tenant at the property, following Birdsmouth Beer, which will open a craft brewery this fall.
LIVE OAK, TEXAS — General contractor Whiting-Turner Construction has broken ground on the 199,765-square-foot first phase of a new headquarters facility for electrical contractor Alterman in the northeastern San Antonio suburb of Live Oak. Designed by Studio8, the 19.7-acre campus will include office space for all three of Alterman’s divisions as well as a logistics building and various outdoor amenity spaces. Completion is slated for early 2024.
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — New Jersey-based Denholtz Properties has refinanced two industrial facilities located in the Northern New Jersey community of Tinton Falls. The newly constructed properties at 150 and 151 Tornillo Way total 50,923 square feet and were 100 percent leased to five tenants at the time of the loan closing. Michael Klein, Jon Mikula and Michael Lachs of JLL arranged the fixed-rate financing, the amount of which was not disclosed, through Spencer Savings Bank on behalf of Denholtz Properties.
ADAIRSVILLE AND UNION CITY, GA. — Stream Realty Partners and AEW have partnered to develop two new speculative industrial projects in metro Atlanta totaling more than 768,000 square feet. The duo are set to develop Adairsville Logistics Center at 3048 U.S. Highway 41 in Adairsville and Union City Logistics Center at 4811 Flat Shoals Road in Union City. Justin Robinson, Virginia Crabtree, Isaac Weeks, Nick Peacher and Scott Jones of Stream Realty will provide construction management, leasing and property management services at both properties, which are set to come on line by the second quarter of 2023. Evans General Contractors will serve as the general contractor for both projects.
ADELANTO, CALIF. — Joseph W. Brady Inc., doing business as The Bradco Cos., has arranged the sale of an industrial manufacturing facility located at 9400 Holly Road in the San Bernardino County city of Adelanto. Molded Fiber Glass sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $11.8 million. Paul Casilla and Joseph Brady of The Bradco Cos. represented the seller, while David Moore of NAI Capital represented the buyer in deal. Situated on 9.3 acres, the property features 71,246 square feet of manufacturing space. Molded Fiber Glass used the asset for its Western operation until it closed the facility in early 2020.
INDIANA, OHIO, ILLINOIS AND KENTUCKY — Extra Space Storage Inc. and its subsidiaries (NYSE: EXR) have completed the acquisition of multiple entities doing business as Storage Express, which owns 107 storage properties across Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Kentucky. The sales price was approximately $590 million. The acquisition includes all Storage Express assets, including trademarks, contracts, licenses, intellectual property and 14 future development sites. The transaction was funded in part by the issuance of $125 million in operating partnership units, with the balance in cash drawn from its credit facilities. Latham & Watkins LLP served as outside legal counsel to Extra Space.
CONROE, TEXAS — A partnership between locally based developer Lovett Industrial and private investment firm Cresset Partners has broken ground on NorthPort Logistics Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot logistics project in Conroe, about 40 miles north of Houston. The Class A facility will be situated on a 75-acre site within Conroe Park North and will feature 40-foot clear heights, 224 dock-high doors, 190-foot truck court depths and a minimum of 273 trailer parking stalls. Powers Brown Architecture is designing the project, and Alston Construction is serving as the general contractor. CBRE is the leasing agent, and Citizens Bank provided construction financing. Completion is slated for the second quarter of 2023.
EAGAN, MINN. — Colliers Minneapolis-St. Paul has brokered the sale of The Waters Business Center, a six-property industrial portfolio totaling 325,947 square feet in the Twin Cities suburb of Eagan. The sales price was undisclosed. Constructed between 1999 and 2007, the buildings feature both office and warehouse space. Mark Kolsrud, John McCarthy, Peter Loehrer, Kyle Delarosby, Pia Robertson and Lydia Turczyn of Colliers represented the seller, B9 Polar Waters LLC. Hyde Development was the buyer.