WILMER, TEXAS — Port Logistics Realty (PLR) has completed the construction of the first building at its 531-acre, $500 million Southport Logistics Park in Wilmer. The 1.1 million-square-foot property features a cross-dock design, 36-foot clear heights, 570-foot building depth, 185-foot truck court, a 60-foot staging area, 54- by 50-foot column spacing, truck courts and vehicle parking.
PLR is currently underway on the remainder of Southport Logistics Park’s first phase, which includes $22 million in infrastructure investments and a total of five buildings totaling more than 3.8 million square feet. The park’s second building, a 400,000-square-foot facility, is under construction and scheduled for completion in the second quarter.
At full buildout, the park will feature 9 million square feet of new distribution and e-commerce fulfillment centers, with up to nine buildings ranging in size from 400,000 square feet to 1 million square feet.
Southport Logistics Park is a joint venture between PLR and Diamond Realty Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corp.