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1M-SF JLA Home Warehouse in Wilmer
March 8, 2021 - JLA Home, a home furnishings company connected to Fremont, California-based E&E Co. Ltd., will soon be occupying a 1.02 million-square-foot distribution center in Wilmer.
Plans submitted to the state have revealed that the build-to-suit facility will be located along Lavender Road and is being built by Irvine, California-based Panattoni... read more
Construction Kicks-Off On Huge Southern Dallas County Business Park
January 28, 2021 - A commercial property firm that recently relocated its headquarters from California to Dallas has purchased a large development site in southern Dallas County for its first local project.
Xebec Realty acquired a 255-acre industrial property on Fulghum Road near Interstate 45 in Wilmer. The company has already broken ground on two... read more
New Wilmer Elementary School celebrates groundbreaking ceremony
September 30, 2019 - The project is an 83,720 SF new Elementary School consisting of Classrooms, Administrative Area, Media / Library, Art and Music Classrooms, Gymnasium, Dining / Stage, Central Plant, Playgrounds and Parking. (Ratcliff)
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Schneider opening a new 50-acre operations center
August 14, 2019 - Wisconsin-based Schneider National recently announced it is building a new operations center where the company will manage up to 500 truck drivers.
The new facilities will include a 14,000-square-foot driver services building and a 47,000-square-foot maintenance building, sitting on more than 50 acres.
“The new facility will include many of... read more
Ace Hardware Expanding South Dallas Distribution Center to 900K SF
June 2, 2019 - Ace Hardware Corp. is doubling the size of its Retail Support Center (RSC), located in the South Dallas submarket. Specifically, the world’s largest hardware cooperative will increase to 900,000 square feet in Wilmer’s Sunridge Business Park on Pleasant Run Road in Wilmer, TX. The expansion will add 450,000... read more
Logistics Property Co. Inks 1 MSF Lease at DFW Industrial Development
April 17, 2019 - CPG manufacturer JM Smucker Co. will occupy a portion of Southport Logistics Park, a 252-acre master-planned logistics space situated in Wilmer, Texas.
Logistics Property Co. LLC has signed iconic CPG manufacturer JM Smucker Co., to a 1.1-million-square-foot lease at Southport Logistics Park, a 252-acre master-planned logistics space situated in Wilmer,... read more
A huge industrial deal in southern Dallas County has taken a big block of new North Texas warehouse
April 17, 2019 - https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2019/04/17/huge-wilmer-warehouse-deal-gobbles-1-million-square-feet
Chicago-based Logistics Property Co. has leased more than 1 million square feet of its Southport Logistics Park on Interstate 45 in Wilmer. The warehouse deal is one of the largest in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in the last couple of years.
Logistics Property would... read more
Logistics Property Co. Signs 1.1 Million Square Foot Lease with Iconic American CPG Manufacturer
April 15, 2019 - Southport Logistics Park continues to spread LPC’s footprint in the transportation hub of North America
Dallas, April 16, 2019 – Logistics Property Company, LLC (LPC), a logistics real estate platform focused on the acquisition, development and management of state-of-the-art logistics properties in key North American markets, today announces its continued... read more
Dallas’ Inland Port is at the Crossroads of Commerce, Logistics
November 28, 2018 - At the intersection of the logistics, warehousing, fulfillment, and transportation sectors, you’ll find a massive development in southern Dallas County. It’s where a big business idea traveled a long road filled with potholes, detours, and roadblocks before becoming something so expansive, so special, it requires parts... read more
Dallas area lands two more huge Amazon shipping hubs
October 29, 2018 - Amazon hasn't revealed where its second headquarters will be. But the digital retailing giant has targeted the Dallas-Fort Worth area for one of its largest concentrations of distribution facilities in the nation.
Amazon is expanding its warehousing operations with two huge fulfillment centers — one in West... read more