Ross Stores Plans Bakersfield, California, Distribution Operations
Retailer Ross Stores plans to establish operations in Bakersfield, California. The approximately $500 million project is expected to create approximately 1,000 jobs.
California DCs / Warehousing Project Announcements
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling Expands Rancho Cucamonga, California, Operations
Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, global leader in the distribution of food and beverage products, plans to invest $500 million to expand its operation in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Trader Joe's Establishes Palmdale, California, Operations-Distribution Complex
Trader Joe's plans to establish a food assembly and distribution facility in Palmdale, California. The approximately $150 million project is expected to create more than 800 jobs.
Patriot Rail Plans Merced, California, Rail District Hub
Patriot Rail, which operates 13 regional and freight short line railroads, will invest $1.2 million to establish a rail district at Castle Commerce Center in Merced, California.
AutoZone Establishes Chowchilla, California, Distribution Hub
AutoZone will build its newest distribution center in Chowchilla, California. The project is expected to create 280 jobs.
Ace Hardware Plans Visalia, California, Retail Support Center
Ace Hardware Corporation, the world's largest hardware cooperative, plans to open a more than 1 million-square-foot Retail Support Center in Visalia, California. The project is expected to create more than 400 jobs in the region.
RK Logistics Group Expands-Establishes Newark, California, Facilities
RK Logistics Group, a leading Silicon Valley provider of warehousing, eCommerce fulfillment and supply chain management services, will undertake a major expansion of its operations with the opening of two new facilities in Newark, California.
TSC Apparel Eyes, Moreno Valley, California, Distribution Center
TSC Apparel, a 2020 Top 40 Supplier, is expanding to a larger distribution center in Moreno Valley, California. The Cincinnati-headquartered company plans to relocate its Fullerton location to a state-of-the-art, 125,000-square-foot facility.
Dollar General Builds Cold Storage Facility in Sacramento, California
Dollar General will continue expansion of its nationwide network of distribution centers with the building of a DG Fresh cold storage facility in West Sacramento, California.
Gebruder Weiss Opens International Transport and Logistics Hub in Jurupa Valley, California
Gebruder Weiss, an international transport and logistics company with U.S. headquarters in Chicago, expanded its operations with a new warehouse location in California's premier logistics and distribution hub, the Inland Empire.
Catalent Eyes San Diego, California, for Clinical Supply Hub
Catalent, the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, gene therapies, and consumer health products, will invest $9 million in a new clinical supply facility in San Diego, California.
Pattons Expands Operations to Los Angeles, California
Pattons, a leading compressed air distributor and a subsidiary of ELGi, a global air compressor manufacturer, is expanding operations to Los Angeles, California.
Blue Diamond Growers Expands Warehouse Facilities with Salida, California Complex
Blue Diamond Growers is further expanding its capabilities in Salida, California. Currently the largest almond receiving station in the world, a new bulk receiving warehouse will be added to the facility.
Hasa Plans Packaging-Distribution Hub in San Diego, California Area
Hasa, Inc., a leading producer and distributor of high-quality water treatment products, will build a state-of-the-art packaging and distribution facility in the greater San Diego, California area.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands With Santa Clarita, Vista, California, Industrial Properties
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired two industrial properties totaling $12.2 million in Santa Clarita and Vista, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with Thousand Oaks, California, Industrial Park
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust, expanded with the acquisition of a nine-building industrial park at Conejo Spectrum Business Park in Thousand Oaks, California.
KKR Acquires Industrial Distribution Building in Perris, California
Rockefeller Group, a leading real estate developer, owner and operator, reported it sold a recently completed 406,650-square-foot industrial distribution building at Optimus Logistics Center in Perris, California. The facility was sold to KKR for $43
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with Industrial Properties in Garden Grove and Valencia, California
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired two industrial properties totaling $27.6 million in Garden Grove and Valencia, California.
Canna-Hub Envisions Expansion with Federal Tax Incentives in Williams, California
Canna-Hub, a California-based real estate development and property management company, reported the company’s largest development in Williams, California, is now located in a Qualified Opportunity Zone as defined in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
PRISM Logistics Opens 3rd Warehouse in Stockton, California
PRISM Logistics opened a third warehouse logistics facility in Stockton, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with San Gabriel, California, Site
Rexford Industrial Realty Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired industrial property for a reported $19.5 million in San Gabriel, California.
Terreno Realty Corporation Expands with Acquisition of Fremont, California, Industrial Site
Terreno Realty Corporation, an owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, acquired an industrial property in Fremont, California, 2018 for a reported purchase price of approximately $6.2 million.
Rexford Industrial Realty Acquires Los Angeles, California, Multi-Tenant Industrial Site
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, acquired a multi-tenant industrial property for $18.2 million in Los Angeles, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Acquires Industrial Properties in Chatsworth and La Palma, California
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties located in Southern California infill markets, reported it acquired two industrial properties for $43.5 million in Chatsworth, California.
China-Based Zotye Automobile-HAAH Automotive Forms Zotye USA in Lake Forest, California
China-based Automaker Zotye Automobile and HAAH Automotive Holdings created Zotye USA to conduct vehicle sales, parts distribution, and service operations from headquarters in Lake Forest, California.
Rexford Industrial Realty Expands with Industrial Properties in Carlsbad and Carson, California
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust focused on owning and operating industrial properties, acquired of two industrial properties for a reported $40.3 million in Carlsbad and Carson, California.
US Foods Holding Selects McClellan, California, Distribution Hub
US Foods Holding Corp., a food service distributor, plans to build a 355,000-square-foot distribution center in McClellan, California. The facility will house thousands of foodservice products as well as a meat cutting facility and fleet maintenance operations.
Walmart Chooses Shafter, California, for Distribution Hub
Walmart readies distribution center for fresh and frozen groceries in Shafter, California.
Amazon Plans Second Fulfillment Center in Stockton, California
Amazon.com, Inc. plans to open its second large-scale fulfillment facility hub in Stockton, California.
Supply Chain Manager ALOM Expands Operations in Fremont, California
ALOM, a global leader in supply chain management, is expanding its operations campus at 48021 Warm Springs Blvd. in Fremont, California. The company will add a 110,000 square feet state-of-the-art production, fulfillment complex.
GSO - a GLS Company Opens Visalia, California, Hub
Leading West Coast parcel and freight delivery provider, GSO, a GLS Company, opened its new hub in Visalia, California.
L’Oreal Relocates Distribution Hub to Tejon Ranch, California
L’Oreal’s will invest $9.8 million to relocate a distribution hub to Tejon Ranch Commerce Center at Tejon Ranch, California, near Los Angeles.
Golden State Foods Opens Fontana, California, Distribution Hub
Quality Custom Distribution, a subsidiary of Golden State Foods, one of the largest diversified suppliers to the Quick Service Restaurant industry, opened its 183,000-square-foot LEED Certified distribution center is located in California’s Inland Empire city of Fontana.
The Gap Expands Operations with Fresno, California, E-commerce Fulfillment Center
The Gap Inc. expanded its operations in The Golden State by choosing Fresno, California as the location for its e-commerce fulfillment center.
Rexford Industrial Realty Acquires Commerce and Anaheim, California Industrial Properties
Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc., a real estate investment trust, acquired two industrial properties for a total investment of $127.1 million in Commerce and Anaheim, California.
Goodman Group Leases Logistics Space in Santa Fe Springs, California
Goodman Group, one of the world's largest industrial property groups, with over $27 billion of assets under management, leased 915,098 square feet of infill logistics space at Goodman Logistics Center Santa Fe Springs, California.
Industrial Realty Group Acquires IBM’s Rochester, Minnesota, Tech Campus
Industrial Realty Group, a Los Angeles-based company that owns and operates more than 150 major projects and developments in 28 states, purchased the 3.1-million square foot IBM technology campus in Rochester, Minnesota.
Graco Supply Company Opens Burbank, California, Distribution Hub
A leading value-added distributor of chemicals, specialty materials, consumables and related services to the aerospace and defense industries, Graco Supply Company, opened a distribution center in Burbank, California, to service the southern Golden State and southwest markets.
Amazon Plans Fulfillment Center in Stockton, California
Amazon will open a new 600,000+ square foot fulfillment center in south Stockton, California, with expectations of creating 1,000 full-time jobs.
Amazon Plans Fresno, California, Fulfillment Center
Amazon.com, Inc. plans to open its fulfillment center in Fresno, California. Employees at the 855,000-square-foot Distribution hub will specialize in handling smaller-sized items such as books, electronic devices and children’s toys.
Amazon.com Plans Fulfillment Centers In Eastvale and Redlands, California
Amazon.com, Inc. will open new fulfillment centers in Eastvale and Redlands, California, with plans to hire more than 2,000 new full-time associates.
Lamps Plus, Inc. Expands Its Warehouse Facility In Redlands, California
Lamps Plus, Inc., the nation's largest lighting retailer, operating a successful e-commerce business, mobile site and over three dozen retail stores in the western United States, will expand its warehouse presence in Redlands, California, with the acquisition of a 57,000 square-foot building next to its existing 800,000 square-foot facility.
Amazon To Hire 100,000 Associates In Multiple States
Amazon plans to create an additional 100,000 full-time, full-benefit jobs in the U.S. over the next 18 months in Washington State, Texas, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Florida and New Jersey.
BAE Systems Expands San Diego, California, Shipyard Facility
A leading provider of ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion, and overhaul services for the Navy and others, BAE Systems received a new 950-foot-long, 55,000-lifting-ton floating dry dock at its San Diego shipyard.
Carnival Cruise Line Expands Long Beach, California, Terminal Complex
Carnival Cruise Line signed an agreement with landlord Urban Commons and the City of Long Beach, Calif., to expand the Long Beach Cruise Terminal facility to accommodate larger ships in the future and enhance its terminal operations.
QVC, Inc Opens West Coast Distribution Hub In Ontario, California
QVC, Inc., the world's leading video and e-commerce retailer, opened its Ontario, California, distribution center – the company's first on the West Coast. The 1 million square foot facility is expected to bring approximately 500 new jobs to Ontario by 2018 and an additional 500 jobs by 2020.
Tejon Ranch Co.-Majestic Realty Expand Industrial Complex In California’s San Joaquin Valley
Tejon Ranch Co. entered into an agreement with Majestic Realty Co., a privately-held industrial developer, to form a Limited Liability Company, TRC-MRC 2, which will purchase, own and manage a fully-leased 651,909-square-foot industrial building on the west side of the Company's Tejon Ranch, California, Commerce Center.
Manufacturers Less Optimistic About Overall Economy; Express Confidence in Their Own Revenue Growth
In mid-July, PwC released its Q2 2016 Manufacturing Barometer, which surveyed senior executives at U.S.-based industrial manufacturing firms to determine their assessment of the direction of the nation’s economy, as well as their projections for thei
Cushman & Wakefield Reports on Continuing Momentum for Industrial Real Estate Markets
Cushman & Wakefield has announced that U.S. industrial markets absorbed a record-setting 70.1 million square feet (msf) of space in the second quarter of 2016, up 6.0 percent from the same period a year ago, and resulting in year-to-date absorption o
Italy-Based Powersports Battery Manufacturer Opens Woodland Hills, California, Corporate Headquarters
Unibat, the Italy-based leading powersports battery manufacturer in Europe, opened U.S. corporate headquarters in Woodland Hills, California and a distribution hub in Humble Texas.
Arbitech Signs Lease For Irvine, California, Headquarter & Distribution Center
A leading independent distributor of servers, storage, virtualization, networking and mobile solutions, Arbitech signed a lease for a new headquarters and distribution facility at 64 Fairbanks in Irvine, California.
Emerson Ecologics Moves Into 50,000 Square Foot Riverside, California, Distribution Center
Emerson Ecologics relocated into a larger facility for western distribution in Riverside, California.
Terreno Realty Corporation Acquires Major Union City, California, Industrial Site
Terreno Realty Corporation, an operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, acquired an industrial property located in Union City, California on Dec. 29 for a purchase price of approximately $37.3 million.
Shepard Bros., Inc. Opens Stockton, California, Operations Hub
Shepard Bros., Inc., a company that provides chemicals, equipment and service to the food and beverage, water treatment, commercial laundry and specialty industrial markets, opened its warehousing and distribution operations center in Stockton, California.
QVC Plans West Coast Distribution Hub In Ontario, California
QVC, the world's leading video and ecommerce retailer and subsidiary of Liberty Interactive Corporation, will open a state-of-the-art distribution center in Ontario, California.
One Source Industries Opens San Pedro, California, Production Facility
One Source Industries, a leading provider of global supply chain managed solutions for point of purchase displays, product packaging and promotional programs, opened a new 25,000 square foot production facility in San Pedro, California.
Anheuser-Busch Invests $1.5 Billion To Expand Brewing-Distribution Hubs In Four Cities
Anheuser-Busch will invest more than $1.5 billion in its U.S. brewing, agriculture, packaging and distributing operations by 2018. Expansion projects are currently underway in four cities and five production sites in; St. Louis, Fort Collins, Los Ang
Benjamin Moore & Co. Opens Distribution Center In Oakland, California
Benjamin Moore & Co., a Berkshire Hathaway company founded in 1883 and leading manufacturer of premium quality residential, commercial and industrial maintenance coatings, opened its new distribution center in Oakland, California to support demand of its growing West Coast business.
Sunrun Opens Irvine, California, Solar Design Engineering Center
Sunrun, a residential solar company, opened a new solar design engineering center in Irvine, Calif., where customized system designs are created for customers across the country.
Specialty Foods Firm KeHE Distributors Selects Stockton, California, For Distribution Hub
A distributor of specialty food products and one of the largest distributors of natural food products in North America, KeHE Distributors selected Stockton, California, for its newest distribution center. The company will occupy 450,000 square-feet o
Track 7 Brewing Co. Begins Expansion of Its Sacramento, California, Brewery, Manufacturing and Distribution Facility
Track 7 Brewing Co. started construction on its brewery expansion at 826 Professor Lane in Sacramento, California. The company intends for this new 35,000 square foot facility to serve as its core manufacturing, packaging and distribution facility, a
Redline Detection Expands Orange, California, Global Headquarters-Opens Tech Training Facility
Redline Detection, the industry leader in OEM-mandated diagnostic leak detection equipment, unveiled its new 3,000-square-foot Redline Tech Academy Training Facility in Orange, Calif. The new training facility is part of the company’s expanded global headquarters, which is triple the size of Redline’s previous facility.
Arcturus Therapeutics Expands Operations Campus In San Diego, California
Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc., a leading RNA medicines company pursuing orphan diseases, is expanding its operations from the Johnson and Johnson Innovation Center to their new office and laboratory space at the Torrey Ridge Science Center in San Diego, California. The new headquarters includes over 10,000 square feet of office and laboratory space, sufficient to support its RNA drug discovery and development.
M.A. Silva Begins $7.5 Million Expansion At Its Santa Rosa, California, Production Complex
M.A. Silva, the leading manufacturer of cork, glass and packaging, started construction on a newly designed $7.5 million manufacturing facility across from its existing building in the Westwind Business Park, adjacent to the Sonoma County Regional Ai
Pacific Gas and Electric Opens $28.5 Million Electric Distribution Control Center In Fresno, California
Pacific Gas and Electric Company unveiled its new, state-of-the-art, $28.5 million electric distribution control center in Fresno, California. The Fresno facility is the first of three new control centers, with others to be situated in Concord and Rocklin, that will manage PG&E's more than the 140,000 miles of electric distribution system.
MaxLite Opens $7.5 Million Production Facility In Anaheim, California
MaxLite, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting solutions, expanded its U.S. operations with the opening of a new LEED-certified production facility in Anaheim, California.
Radiant Logistics Expands Its Airgroup Network In San Diego, California
Radiant Logistics, Inc., a domestic and international logistics services company, plans an expansion of its Airgroup network with a new location in San Diego, California.
