CONCORD, N.C. — Griffin Industrial Realty has purchased a 277,000-square-foot industrial warehouse near Charlotte for $18.6 million. The property is located at 215 International Drive in Concord. The purchase was paid in cash at closing using approximately $9.7 million of cash held in escrow as part of a 1031 exchange, and $8.9 million of Griffin’s cash on hand. Chris Riley of CBRE represented the sellers, Trinity Capital Advisors and Crow Holdings, and Trinity Partners’ William Maxwell and Terry Brennan represented Griffin. Constructed in 2015, the Class A warehouse features tilt-up concrete wall panels, 32-foot clear heights and the potential for 80 dock doors. At closing, the building was 74 percent leased. This is Griffin’s first property in the Charlotte area.
