FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST SECURES LEASES TOTALING 145,000 SQUARE FEET

MILWAUKEE — First Industrial Realty trust has secured two leases totaling 145,000 square feet within its recently completed First Park Oak Creek industrial development located in Milwaukee. First Industrial Realty Trust developed the park through its development and repositioning joint venture with the California State Teachers’ Retirement System. Regina USA has leased 64,000 square feet within Building B of the park. The company is relocating from Maryland to better serve its customers. Additionally, We Energies, a subsidiary of Wisconsin Energy Corp., has leased 81,000 square feet within Building A. The park is 79 percent leased. Steve Sewart of Inland Cos., as well as Roger Siegel and Scott Furmanski of CB Richard Ellis, assisted in the transactions. Tom Shepherd of Inland Cos. assisted with the We Energies Lease. Additional terms of both leases were not disclosed.