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Manufacturing and Consumer Goods
Our experts use real estate as a strategic advantage to improve balance sheets and overall performance for manufacturing companies.
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Companies with manufacturing needs represent a diverse blend of industries spanning automotive and parts, chemicals, food and beverage, consumer goods, and aerospace and defense, among many others. They must make strategic decisions in a dynamic landscape dominated by rising production costs, increasing labor costs, and an imposing skills gap. Automated technology and innovative process improvements are changing the built environment, unleashing opportunities across business lines and the real estate spectrum.
Manufacturing & Special Properties Group
Our specialty group of advisors is deeply experienced with major industrial manufacturing facilities, providing unmatched market knowledge with a unique understanding of the significant impact these facilities have on the local economy and community.
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Property sales to industrial occupiers increased by 32% last year to 2,504,1 resulting in a 5% increase in the average sales price to $152.42 per sq. ft.
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John Morris
Executive Managing Director, Americas Industrial & Logistics and Retail Leader
