Majestic Realty Plants its Flag in Greater Chicago Industrial Market with purchase of 88-acre site in Pleasant Prairie, Wisc.

Badger Logistics Center Chicago – Majestic Realty Co., the nation’s largest, privately-held real estate development company, has completed the purchase of 88-acres of land from Wispark LLC in Pleasant Prairie, Wisc. with plans to build a warehouse distribution center totaling nearly 1.2 million square feet.  Groundbreaking is anticipated for Spring 2013. With recent entitlement and zoning approvals by the Pleasant Prairie Village board and planning commission,...

Crayola Opens 800,000-square-foot distribution center

Crayola has officially started occupying an 800,000 square-foot distribution center in the Majestic Bethlehem Center near Route 412 and I-78. Built by Majestic Realty Co., the Crayola Majestic Bethlehem Warehouse will consolidate the company’s current warehouse operations in Harrisburg and several other locations. The company will fully exit the Harrisburg site once the lease expires in April. Crayola plans to transfer products and operations to the new...

Majestic Realty’s Fran Inman Named Private Sector Leader of the Year at Mobility 21 Summit

Fran Inman, senior vice president for governmental relations and community affairs for Majestic Realty Co., was named “Private Sector Leader of the Year” at the recent Mobility 21 Summit in Anaheim, which brought together more than 800 transportation professionals from around Southern California. Called a “Rock Star Transportation Advocate” by Larry Ehl, the founder and publisher of of Transportation Issues Daily, Inman has long been a champion on behalf of...

Stanley Cup makes appearance at Industry Hotel

INDUSTRY – After making stops in the Inland Empire on Wednesday, the National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup arrived at the Pacific Palms Resort for a celebration expected to draw as many as 700 people. The cup was awarded to the Los Angeles Kings following their championship win earlier this year. According to tradition, members of the team and team administrators are each given 24 hours to spend with the cup. Wednesday was Kings’ co-owner Ed...

Crayola to Operate New 800,000 Square-Foot Distribution Center in the Majestic Bethlehem Center

Crayola ~ the maker of world famous crayons, markers and other creative art products ~  will lease and operate a new centralized distribution center in Bethlehem for worldwide shipment of Crayola products, beginning spring 2013. The 800,000 square-foot distribution center, to be constructed near I-78 and Rte. 412 in the Majestic Bethlehem Center, will consolidate the company’s current warehouse operations in Harrisburg and the Lehigh Valley. The leases for those...

Majestic Commercenter Lands Another Big Industrial Tenant

Just three months after landing one of the biggest industrial deals in the Denver market, Majestic Realty is at it again. The company signed a lease with FedEx SmartPost for 200,000 square feet at its Majestic Commercenter in Aurora. The deal comes on the heels of GE Energy’s recent announcement that it would establish a solar panel manufacturing plant in a 280,000-sf building at the same park. “We obviously feel great about the business park, now at about 4...