Wesco Distribution Leases Major Space in Channelview, Texas
Channelview, Texas – Wesco Distribution has signed a lease for 376,067 square feet at the Carpenters Logistics Center Building 1, a Class A logistics facility located at 15600 Carpenters Logistics Drive, Channelview, east Harris County.
Lease Details:
- The lease was facilitated by CBRE on behalf of an affiliate of Trammell Crow Company, the project’s developer.
- CBRE’s team, consisting of Cape Bell, Jason Dillee, and Kayla Ripple, represented the landlord.
- Wesco also leased a five-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) yard.
- The facility is strategically located just two miles east of the Interstate 10 and Beltway 8 East interchange, and 16 miles northwest of the Port of Houston Barbours Cut Container Terminal.
Market Insight:
Cape Bell, senior vice president at CBRE, noted, “This transaction serves as a strong example of the strategic leasing activity driving the success of Beltway-centric industrial properties.”
Wesco Distribution, an affiliate of Wesco International, offers B2B distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. They have leased half of the Carpenters Logistics Center, leaving an additional 376,000 square feet available for lease.
Development Background:
This project began three years ago after a Trammell Crow partnership acquired 52 acres near Sheldon Road and Carpenters Bayou. George Farish, Principal with Trammell Crow in Houston, emphasized the importance of strategic location for successful industrial developments.
Future Developments:
Trammell Crow recently unveiled plans for another project: 687,000 square feet of spec industrial space, Phase II of the Blue Ridge Commerce Center, at Fort Bend Parkway and McHard Road in Fort Bend County, in partnership with Daiwa House, a major Japanese home builder.
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