Construction began June 26, for Shorr Packaging Corp.’s new corporate headquarters and warehouse, a 242,732-square-foot, build-to-suit industrial facility being built by Duke Realty.
Shorr Packaging is a distributor of packaging products, equipment and services. It will consolidate operations from three different buildings into their new facility in Duke Realty’s Butterfield Corporate Park, a multi-building industrial campus off I-88 in Aurora, in spring 2016.
Shorr Packaging’s build-to-suit warehouse will include 32′ clear heights, 53′ x 52′ column spacing and office space on the first and second floors. Two drive-in doors and 20, 9′ x 10′ dock doors will be incorporated into the structural precast panel building. The 13-acre site also will include 156 automobile parking spaces and a 185′ deep truck court.
Trevor Ragsdale with JLL represented Shorr Packaging in the transaction, while Duke Realty was represented by listing agents Traci Payette, David Prell and John Suerth with CBRE and Susan Bergdoll with Duke Realty.