MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS — St. Louis-based developer Sansone Group has broken ground on Palmer Logistics, a 269,700-square-foot industrial project in the southern Dallas suburb of Midlothian. The facility, which will be situated on a 26.5-acre site, will be a build-to-suit for Houston-based chemicals manufacturer Palmer International and will be used for hazardous materials storage and distribution. Construction is expected to be complete next summer.
PEARLAND, TEXAS — Canopy Solutions has signed an 82,560-square-foot industrial lease in the southern Houston suburb of Pearland. The manufacturer of sunshade systems will occupy a rear-load building within Levey Logistics Park, a 38-acre industrial development. Jason Scholtz of Colliers represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Allison Bergmann and Michael Foreman with Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, local owner-operator Levey Group, which developed the property in partnership with the Pearland Economic Development Corp.
PLAINFIELD, ILL. — Pharmacy Automation Supplies has purchased 4.4 acres at Plainfield Business Center, Lot 6, for a new build-to-suit warehouse and office facility. The manufacturer and distributor of consumables to retail and healthcare organizations is relocating to Plainfield from a smaller space in Romeoville. The seller, Northern Builders, will construct a 30,000-square-foot building within the complex. Completion is slated for the end of the year. Terry Grapenthin and Ryan Earley of Lee & Associates of Illinois represented Pharmacy Automation Supplies in the transaction.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — A partnership between St. Clair Commercial Realty and Ledo Capital has broken ground on a 377,300-square-foot industrial project in the Central Texas city of San Marcos. The project represents Phase I of a larger development that will ultimately consist of three buildings totaling 665,760 square feet. The building will feature 36-foot clear heights, 80 dock-high doors, two drive-in doors and 185-foot truck court depths, as well as 3,485 square feet of office space. Design-build firm ARCO/Murray is the general contractor for the project, and Stream Realty Partners is the leasing agent. Phase I is slated for a second-quarter delivery.
WESTAMPTON, N.J. — Mapletree, a development and investment firm based in Singapore, has broken ground on a 250,000-square-foot industrial facility in Westampton, located in Southern New Jersey’s Burlington County. The site spans 22.5 acres and offers immediate proximity to the New Jersey Turnpike. Building features will include a clear height of 36 feet, 44 dock doors, two drive-in doors and parking for 150 cars and 62 trailers. Blue Rock Construction is serving as the general contractor for the project. JLL is the leasing agent. Completion is slated for mid-2026.
BELTSVILLE, MD. — Logistics Property Co. (LogiPropCo) has broken ground on Beltsville Logistics Center, a two-building, 270,000-square-foot industrial development in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Beltsville. The property is situated on Md. Route 200 and has immediate access to I-95. Building 1 at Beltsville Logistics Center will total 147,358 square feet and Building 2 will total 122,606 square feet. Both buildings will feature 32-foot clear heights, ample dock doors and auto parking spaces. The design-build team includes FCL Builders (general contractor), Powers Brown Architecture (architect), LJB Engineering (structural engineer) and Salas O’Brien (MEP engineer). LogiPropCo expects to deliver the development in third-quarter 2026.
SARASOTA, FLA. — Buligo Capital has purchased Sarasota Industrial Business Center in southwest Florida for $27.4 million. The park includes five industrial parcels totaling over 186,650 square feet of shallow-bay industrial space, as well as 1.1 acres of industrial outdoor storage (IOS) and laydown yard. Nick DeVito II and Brie Tulp of Ian Black Real Estate represented the seller, GBA Holdings, a joint venture between Biscayne Atlantic and Genet Property Group, in the transaction. The brokers also procured the undisclosed buyer. Biscayne Atlantic purchased the park in 2023 and invested $1.3 million in capital improvements. Sarasota Industrial Business Center, which is located on Industrial Boulevard with access to U.S. Route 301 and I-75, was 85 percent leased at the time of sale.
WOODLAND, WASH. — Trammell Crow Co. (TCC) has broken ground on Woodland Industrial Park, a speculative development in Woodland, approximately 22 miles from Portland, Ore. Slated for delivery by fall 2026, Woodland Industrial Park will feature two buildings offering a total of 931,186 square feet of Class A space being offered for lease or sale. Situated on 66 acres at 345 N. Pekin Road, Woodland Industrial Park will include a 655,094-square-foot cross-dock warehouse with a clear height of 40 feet and 130 trailer parking stalls and a 276,092-square-foot rear-loaded building with a clear height of 36 feet and yard area that can accommodate up to 98 trailer parking stalls. Mackenzie designed the project, while Sierra Construction is serving as general contractor. Capacity Commercial Group is marketing the development.
BUENA PARK, CALIF. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of two industrial buildings at 6250 and 6270 Caballero Blvd. in Buena Park. AEW sold the assets to Elion for an undisclosed price. Totaling 274,170 square feet, the two buildings offer 24-foot clear heights, 32 dock-high doors, three ground-level doors and 13 rail doors. The properties are situated on 12 acres and offer ample parking and convenient freeway access. Jeff Chiate, Rick Ellison, Matt Leupold, Aubrie Monahan and Jeff Cole of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Brian Share, Rob Rubano, Max Schafer, Brennan Vance, Niki Kretschmann and Jonathan Grotzinger of Cushman & Wakefield arranged financing on behalf of the new ownership.
SAN DIEGO — Alterra IOS has purchased a 5.1.-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) site with 30,000 square feet of accompanying warehouse space in the Otay Mesa neighborhood of San Diego. Located at 2660 Cactus Road, the property includes designated office space and open canopies. Additionally, the property is fully leased to a national tenant in the building materials sector. Located adjacent to the United States-Mexico border, the asset offers convenient access to the region’s key domestic and international ports, highways and airports, with direct connectivity to I-5, I-8, I-805, Route 905 and Route 11. Mickey Morera of Kidder Mathews facilitated the acquisition for Alterra.
