Colliers is pleased to announce the 52,015 SF full building lease at 19054 Kenswick Dr. in Humble, TX. Robert Alinger and Wes Williams of Colliers represented the landlord, Bertling Logistics. The tenant, SRS Distribution Inc., was represented by Sarah Pickup and Will Clay of JLL.
“We’re excited to announce the successful completion of this deal on behalf of Bertling Logistics. This was a unique property in the airport market, and the collaborative efforts of all parties involved helped get this deal done,” said Wes Williams of Colliers.
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in McKinney, Texas, SRS Distribution has grown to become one of the largest and fastest growing building products distributors in the United States. Since the company’s inception, it has established a differentiated growth strategy and entrepreneurial culture that is focused on serving customers, partnering with suppliers, and attracting the industry’s best talent. SRS currently operates under a family of distinct local brands encompassing more than 750 locations across 46 states. SRS Distribution is a portfolio company of Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and Berkshire Partners LLC.
Bertling, the building owner and landlord, specializes in the safe, effective, and timely delivery of specialist cargo to challenging or remote locations, whether across difficult terrains or seas. Friedrich Heinrich Bertling founded Bertling more than 158 years ago, as a company, which owned and operated ships in order to provide transport links throughout Scandinavia and the Baltic Seas. From this simple beginning, Bertling has grown into a global company and has established a reputation for excellence in the fields of ship owning, chartering, transport logistics, and project freight management. Today, Bertling employs over 700 people in its organization, providing expertise in ship broking, freight forwarding, and naval architecture, supported by in-house IT, legal, and accountancy departments.
Strategically located on Kenswick Drive, in between FM 1960 and Will Clayton Parkway in North Houston, the facility is within close proximity to Bush Intercontinental Airport and Highway 59 North. The property is located in the highly desired and booming North Submarket with prominent neighboring tenants including Amazon, DHL, Forward Air Solutions, Innovex, Starplast, and Geodis.
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