Prologis Completes 16 Build-to-Suit Development Projects in the First Half of 2018 Totaling more than 6.2 Million Square Feet
SAN FRANCISCO (July 10, 2018) – Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), the global leader in logistics real estate, today announced it completed 16 build-to-suit development projects in the first half of 2018 totaling more than 6.2 million square feet with a total expected investment (TEI) of approximately $475 million on a Prologis share basis.
During the same period, the company initiated 14 build-to-suit development starts representing over 4.7 million square feet with a TEI of approximately $450 million on a Prologis share basis. Consistent with first-half completions, the majority of these starts were signed with multi-site customers and are located in urban markets that are positioned for Last Touch® operations.
“Our multi-site customers, many of whom are focused on e-commerce, continue to drive strong results in our build-to-suit business,” said Michael S. Curless, chief investment officer, Prologis. “Our development activity is focused in major population centers because our customers need facilities close to their end consumers.”
Prologis’ First Half 2018 Build-to-Suit Completions
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Customer |
Industry |
Market |
Size (SF) |
| 1 | Amazon | E-commerce (International) | Mexico City, Mexico |
996,897 |
| 2 | Lindt | Manufacturing (International) | Tracy, CA |
708,080 |
| 3 | Zinus Inc. | Retail (Domestic) | Tracy, CA |
664,000 |
| 4 | CULTURA | Retail (Domestic) | Paris, France |
609,808 |
| 5 | Home Depot | Retail (Regional) | Cranbury, NJ |
504,428 |
| 6 | Logista Italia | Logistics (Regional) | Bologna, Italy |
435,712 |
| 7 | Yusen Logistics | Logistics (International) | Wellingborough, United Kingdom |
379,213 |
| 8 | Sainsburys | Retail (Domestic) | Northampton, United Kingdom |
325,502 |
| 9 | Brivio&Vigano | Logistics (International) | Milan, Italy |
317,223 |
| 10 | ID Logistics | Logistics (International) | Barcelona, Spain |
284,630 |
| 11 | Pantos Logistics | Logistics (International) | Tilburg, Netherlands |
277,741 |
| 12 | EXERTIS | Logistics (International) | Paris, France |
271,853 |
| 13 | VAFO PRAHA | Manufacturing (International) | Prague, Czech Republic |
255,275 |
| 14 | Prime Cargo | Logistics (International) | Szczecin, Poland |
98,920 |
| 15 | RTP Company | Manufacturing (International) | Wroclaw, Poland |
89,696 |
| 16 | JAS Forwarding | Logistics (International) | Chicago, IL |
80,636 |
| Total |
6,299,614 |
Prologis’ First Half 2018 Build-to-Suit Starts*
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|
Customer Profile |
Market |
Size (SF) |
| 1 | Retail (International) | Muggensturm, Germany |
1,086,606 |
| 2 | E-commerce (International) | Tsukuba, Japan |
679,455 |
| 3 | Construction (International) | Central Valley, CA |
567,870 |
| 4 | E-commerce (International) | Mexico City, Mexico |
558,507 |
| 5 | Automotive (International) | Birmingham, UK |
414,350 |
| 6 | Logistics (International) | Douvrin, France |
342,691 |
| 7 | Logistics (Domestic) | Douvrin, France |
283,263 |
| 8 | E-commerce (International) | Dulles, VA |
182,010 |
| 9 | E-commerce (International) | Dulles, VA |
148,777 |
| 10 | E-commerce (International) | Dulles, VA |
148,777 |
| 11 | Retail (Domestic) | Piotrkow, Poland |
111,600 |
| 12 | Logistics (International) | Szczecin, Poland |
98,920 |
| 13 | Retail (International) | Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom |
80,000 |
| 14 | Logistics (International) | Szczecin, Poland |
28,105 |
| Total |
4,730,931 |
*Due to confidentiality, Prologis does not disclose customer names at this stage of development.
ABOUT PROLOGIS
Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. As of March 31, 2018, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 683 million square feet (63 million square meters) in 19 countries. Prologis leases modern distribution facilities to a diverse base of approximately 5,000 customers across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.
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