Idaho

BOISE, IDAHO — A joint venture between Lincoln Property Co. and One Investment Management (OneIM) has broken ground on EastPort Logistics, a multi-phase industrial development situated on 78 acres in Boise’s Airport submarket. Phase I of EastPort will include 685,000 square feet across four buildings, ranging in size from 12,500 square feet to 378,560 square feet. Upon full build-out, EastPort Logistics will feature seven buildings with clear heights up to 32 feet, more than 1,300 car parking spaces, 168 trailer parking spaces and 196 dock doors. Additional site features will include landscaping and a berm to alleviate light and/or noise from within the site. The project team for phase I includes Mackenzie as architect of record, Kimley Horn as civil engineer and McAlvain as general contractor. TOK Commercial is handling marketing and leasing for the development.

RUPERT, IDAHO — Mart Frozen Foods, a subsidiary of The Mart Group, has opened a $65 million high-tech food manufacturing facility in Rupert. Situated in Southern Idaho’s Magic Valley region, which leads the state’s agribusiness industry, the 100,000-square-foot plant produces and packages frozen, fully baked Idaho potatoes known as OH!Tatoes. The new facility is adjacent to The Mart Group’s headquarters, bringing the company’s total employment in Rupert to more than 230 people. The new Mart Frozen Foods facility will directly create 80 full-time jobs and have an estimated annual economic impact of $11.5 million.