ROLLS-ROYCE LEASES SPACE WITHIN METROAIR BUSINESS PARK

PLAINFIELD, IND. — Rolls-Royce Corp. has signed a lease for 37,148 square feet of industrial space at MetroAir Business Park, located in Plainfield. The company will lease a portion of the MetroAir Three building, which is located at the intersection of Stafford Road and Ronald Reagan Parkway, as a production facility for aircraft components. The approximately 35,000 square feet of manufacturing space will include seven overhead cranes, one floor-mounted crane, and climate control systems for air conditioning, humidity and compressed air. The tenant space will also include 3,000 square feet of office space. Patrick Lindley of the Indianapolis office of Colliers Turley Martin Tucker represented Rolls-Royce in lease negotiations.
Rolls-Royce will become the second tenant at the 248,336-square-foot MetroAir Three building, bringing occupancy up to 55 percent. MetroAir Business Park, which is owned jointly by Indianapolis-based Horn Properties and McShane Development Co., is a 775,000-square-foot, multi-tenant industrial park.