Wayne Ramoski and Gian Rodriguez Arranged Miami International Freight Solutions’ Renewal at 14100 NW 60th Avenue, Terreno Realty Corporation’s FTZ-Based Warehouse and Distribution Center MIAMI LAKES, FL, May 7, 2019 — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a ±192,454-square-foot, whole-building lease renewal for Miami International Freight Solutions (MIFS) at 14100 NW 60th Avenue in Miami Lakes Business Park East. According to Cushman & Wakefield Research, this is the largest 2Q 2019 industrial lease renewal to date in the Miami market. The Cushman & Wakefield South Florida Industrial Team of Wayne Ramoski and Gian Rodriguez represented MIFS in the renewal negotiations. Carlos Velasquez and Rene Vivo of The Vivo Group represented the landlord, San Francisco-based Terreno Realty Corporation. MIFS is an industry-leading logistics firm specializing in air and ocean export, domestic transportation, imports and U.S. customs services, systems integration, insurance, foreign-trade zone (FTZ) and logistics and supply chain management. 14100 NW 60th Avenue is a distribution facility developed in 1971 on a ±13.2-acre site. The [...]

Flagler Global Logistics Acquired the Site Bordering Planned Countyline Corporate Park MIAMI, April 22, 2019 – Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the sale of an 8.6-acre redevelopment site situated in the path of development in Miami-Dade County. Marketed as Turnpike Transfer, the vacant site sold for $6.7M and is zoned for a wide variety of uses. Cushman & Wakefield’s Wayne Ramoski and Gian Rodriguez, with the firm’s Miami Industrial Team, worked with capital markets specialist Miguel Alcivar and retail specialist Greg Masin in representing the seller, Turnpike Transfer, LLC, in the disposition. The buyer is Flagler Global Logistics (FGL), an integrated, third-party logistics provider and real estate developer based in Miami. FGL already owns 500 acres of land that border the Turnpike Transfer site, where it is developing Countyline Corporate Park. The master-planned business park will offer 8 million square feet of Class A warehouses as well as office and industrial [...]

Chris Metzger, Richard F. Etner Jr., Christopher Thomson and Matthew McAllister Represented Ownership in Lease Renewal Negotiations POMPANO BEACH, FL, February 22, 2019 — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 95,540-square-foot warehouse and distribution lease renewal with Fairn & Swanson, Inc. at 701 NW 33rd Street in Broward County. The Cushman & Wakefield South Florida Industrial Team of Christopher Metzger, Richard F. Etner, Jr., Christopher Thomson and Matthew G. McAllister represented building owner Prologis (NYSE:PLD) in the renewal negotiations. The Cushman & Wakefield Team worked in conjunction with Prologis Senior Leasing Manager Barbara Mantecon. “Our strategically located properties and internal property management continue to have unparalleled value for our customers,” said Mantecon. Oakland, CA-based Fairn & Swanson, Inc. was founded in 1949 and supplies travelers with a wide variety of retail products including food, beverages, personal care products, fragrances and accessories. The company distributes these products globally via cruise lines, commercial shipping ports, international border crossings, overseas military installations and diplomatic offices. The company has warehouses and [...]

The Team of Christopher Thomson, Chris Metzger, Richard F. Etner Jr. and Matthew G. McAllister Negotiated a Long-Term Lease with the Lab Equipment Manufacturer BOYNTON BEACH, FL, February 13, 2019 — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 52,505-square-foot headquarters lease renewal with Quantachrome Instruments at Boynton Commerce Center in Palm Beach County. The Cushman & Wakefield South Florida Industrial Team of Christopher Thomson, Chris Metzger, Richard F. Etner, Jr. and Matthew G. McAllister represented Boynton Commerce Center, LLC, an affiliate of building owner Principal Life Insurance Company, in the renewal negotiations. Quantachrome Instruments was represented by Robert Smith of CBRE. Quantachrome Instruments was founded in 1968 and is headquartered at 1900 Corporate Drive in Boynton Commerce Center. The company has emerged as a global leader in the design and manufacture of lab instruments capable of characterizing porous materials and powders. Quantachrome employs 170 people in the building in research, development and production roles. In February 2018, Quantachrome was acquired by the Anton Paar Group, an Austrian [...]