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Forsyth Commerce Center Phase I Completed

December 8th, 2023

McDonald has delivered Buildings 100 and 200 at Forsyth Commerce Center, marking the completion of Phase One of the park. The two rear-load industrial buildings total 359,202 square feet and bring to the market sought after Class A space in the highly amenitized Forsyth County / GA400 corridor. Construction of three additional buildings is scheduled...

McDonald Eyes Next Phase of Huntersville Project as first buildings near completion

December 1st, 2023

A large industrial park underway in northern Mecklenburg County plans to begin delivering in the coming months. Atlanta-based McDonald Development Co. is under construction on North Chase at the Park, a multi-building industrial park in Huntersville. The developer expects to deliver the first three buildings at the park, which will include several phases, in the...

M S International Coming to Westport – 548,000 SF

December 15th, 2022

December 15, 2022 MSI to Establish East Coast Distribution Facility in Virginia RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that M S International, Inc. (MSI), the leading supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America, will invest $61.6 million to establish its East Coast distribution facility in the City of...

McDonald Sells GA Industrial Portfolio for Nearly $400M

December 22nd, 2021

Five months after its acquisition with a major industrial REIT, Ares Management Corp. has shelled out hundreds of millions of dollars for part of McDonald Development's Southeast industrial portfolio. McDonald sold 14 buildings across five industrial parks it developed for $395.5M, Cushman & Wakefield announced Tuesday. C&W Vice Chairman Stewart Calhoun and Senior Director Casey...

McDonald Delivers Phase I of New Park – Tampa, FL

February 1st, 2020

Tampa, FL - Development of buildings 100, 200, and 300 of 301 Business Center mark the completion of Phase I of the park. The Class A buildings total 658,788 square feet and feature one rear-load, one front-load, and one cross-dock distribution building. Over 340,000 sf has already been leased. Construction of Phase II, a 208,000...

McDonald Delivers New Park – Clermont, FL

October 23rd, 2019

Clermont, Florida – Clermont Business Center has been delivered and is ready for occupancy. The park is located on Trade Avenue at Hancock Road, just south of SR50, with convenient access to Florida’s Turnpike.  The park contains two front-load, class A, warehouse/distribution buildings totaling 107,566 square feet. Building 100 is 63,083 square feet and features...

McDonald begins construction on new park – Greer, SC

September 26th, 2019

Construction has officially begun on what will be Upstate South Carolina’s newest 42-acre distribution park – Carolina Commerce Center. McDonald Development Company is developing the park, which will feature two Class-A, rear-load distribution warehouses totaling 458,754 square feet. Building One will have 327,139 square feet, 32’ clear ceiling height, (32) 9’x10’ dock high doors, (38)...

McDonald sells recently built spec building – Orlando

May 9th, 2019

McDonald Development sells recently built spec industrial building in Lee Vista Atlanta-based McDonald Development continues to sell off portions of its master-planned business park underway in the Southeast Orlando submarket. The latest, a 159,884-square-foot warehouse facility at 7455 Emerald Dunes Dr., just sold for $15.5 million to Los Angeles-based real estate investment trust Colony Capital - the same...

McDonald Delivers First Building in New Industrial Park

April 5th, 2019

Tampa, FL – April 5, 2019 – Construction has wrapped up on 301 Business Center’s first new building - Building 300, a 341,890 SF cross-dock.  Building 300 was pre-leased by Bunzl Distribution Southeast, LLC for 212,945 square feet for a 10 year term. Building 300 is the first building in Phase I of the park...

New $17M Spec Development – Orlando

August 6th, 2018

McDonald Development plans to build a total of 230,117 square feet of industrial space on a roughly 20-acre site near Sand Lake Road and Winegard Road. [Courtesy St. Johns Water Management District] An Atlanta-based developer is looking to build a pair of spec industrial buildings near the Florida Mall, as the industrial sector continues to...