First Industrial Realty Leases 601,439 SF Development at First Park 94 in Wisconsin

VILLAGE OF SOMERS, WIS. — First Industrial Realty Trust has signed a long-term tenant for its first building at First Park 94, a 601,439-square-foot industrial facility located in Village of Somers. The cross-docked facility features 36-foot clear heights, 185-foot truck courts, ample trailer parking, extensive dock-high loading, skylighting and an ESFR sprinkler system. The name of the tenant was not disclosed. Additionally, First Industrial is breaking ground for the second building at the park. The second building will total approximately 600,000 square feet with expandability. Upon completion, First Park 94 will accommodate 4.6 million square feet of development, including build-to-suits ranging from 150,000 square feet to 2 million square feet. The site is accessible to Interstate 94 from three four-way interchanges and offers frontage along the Canadian Pacific Railway with potential rail access. Whit Heitman, Sam Badger and Brad Weiner of NAI Hiffman, Roger Siegel of Dickman Co. and Tony Haning of JLL assisted with the lease transaction.