Crossdock Development

LEXINGTON KENTUCKY PLANNING AND ZONING APPROVES 1 MILLION S.F. SPECULATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROJECT

Crossdock Development received unanimous approval for over 1 million s.f. of speculative industrial buildings along I-64/I-75 at the Newtown Pike exit. With both east-west (I-64) and north-south (I-75) interstates, Lexington is centrally located and provides tremendous access to a significant portion of the United States population within a days drive. Crossdock’s new 1 million s.f. …

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Local developer sells Bullitt County industrial building

Local developer sells Bullitt County industrial building, plots more projects

By Eleanor Tolbert  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Nov 21, 2022 An industrial building in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, from a Louisville developer recently sold. Locally-owned Crossdock Development sold a 572,000-square-foot industrial building at 458 Amazon.com Blvd. in Shepherdsville. The buyer was TradeLane Properties. Robert Walker and Jake Mills, brokers with Cushman & Wakefield | Commercial Kentucky represented Crossdock in …

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Crossdock Development has 1.27 Million S.F. Class A Industrial

SALT RIVER LOGISTICS PARK COMING SOON SPRING 2023 – PREMIER CLASS A INDUSTRIAL FOR LEASE IN LOUISVILLE KY ALONG I-65

Crossdock Development has 1.27 Million S.F. of Premier Class A Industrial (Salt River Logistics Park) underway for Lease, Sale, or Merchant Build in Louisville KY MSA along I-65. I-65 is a Tier 1 Corridor that encompasses Auto Alley (a 100 mile wide swath of OEMs and Suppliers) that stretches from Canada to Mexico. Salt River …

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Crossdock Development to add 1.25 million s.f. in Louisville-KY

Crossdock Development to add 1.25 million square-feet spec of industrial space in Louisville Metro area

LANE REPORT- SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. — Crossdock Development Inc. has announced plans to add three more speculative industrial buildings to its expanding footprint in the Louisville industrial market. The new complex will be on a 147-acre infill site with Interstate-65 frontage located 14 miles from the UPS WorldPort Global Hub. Situated next to the Salt River and …

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Crossdock Development's second facility to the Lexington MSA totaling 502k sf is the second largest facility in the City

502,000 s.f. Speculative logistics facility Approved by LFUCG Planning and Zoning

Crossdock is pleased to announce Our second facility to the Lexington MSA totaling 502k sf. Our first facility in Lexington is the largest distribution facility in the City at 521,000 s.f. and it is home to Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems. Sumitomo’s Lexington facility is the largest building constructed in its 400 year history. In 2014, …

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Crossdock Development bought its first land at River Ridge Commerce Center in 2007, managing member Lee Wilburn probably didn’t realize he’d become something of an expert on building warehouses for the highly regulated pharmaceuticals market.

2017 Best Industrial Project: J. Knipper & Co. Inc.

When Crossdock Development bought its first land at River Ridge Commerce Center in 2007, managing member Lee Wilburn probably didn’t realize he’d become something of an expert on building warehouses for the highly regulated pharmaceuticals market. By Cary Stemle – Business First contributor Apr 28, 2017 J. Knipper & Co. Inc.Address: 1250 Patrol Road, Charlestown, Ind.Cost:$25 millionSize: 314,300 square …

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Crossdock Development One of the Greater Louisville area's Most prolific industrial developers has Another giant facility in the hopper.

Prolific Louisville Developer has a $25M Commercial Project on Tap

One of the Greater Louisville area’s Most prolific industrial developers has Another giant facility in the hopper. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Apr 12, 2017 Louisville-based Crossdock Development started site work for a 634,400-square-foot speculative industrial building on Amazon.com Boulevard across from the Shepherdsville distribution centers of Amazon.com Inc (Nasdaq: AMZN). The $25 million …

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Knipper goes bigger 313k sqft bigger within very close proximity to UPS World Port in Louisville, KY and just two hours from the FedEx International hub in Indianapolis

Knipper Goes West!

Late last year, Knipper goes bigger 313k sqft bigger! Our newest facility, located in Charlestown, Indiana is officially open and has begun providing services to our clients. The new facility, within very close proximity to UPS World Port in Louisville, KY and just two hours from the FedEx International hub in Indianapolis, maintains over 22,000 …

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Louisville-based Crossdock Development is at it again in Jeffersonville's River Ridge Commerce Center with massive speculative warehouse

EXCLUSIVE: Louisville developer plans another massive spec warehouse

Louisville-based Crossdock Development is at it again in Jeffersonville’s River Ridge Commerce Center. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jan 8, 2016 Updated Jan 8, 2016, 4:22pm EST Crossdock president Lee Wilburn said he will start site work soon on a 668,000-square-foot speculative warehouse on River Ridge Parkway near Trey Street in the 6,000-acre Southern Indiana business park. Wilburn …

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2015 Indiana Excellence in Concrete Pavement Award Selections program presented Crossdock Development Industrial/RCC & Special Paving award

2015 Indiana Excellence in Concrete Pavement Award Selections

The 2015 Indiana Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards program was presented at a luncheon and brief ceremony Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the Indianapolis Marriott North. The program recognizes quality concrete paving projects completed in 2014. Projects recognizedare listed below. Contact Patrick Long at plong@pavement.com or 317-694-1805 (mobile) for further information. Category: Industrial/RCC & Special …

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Bullitt County's industrial activity is getting a significant jolt thanks to A number of multimillion-dollar projects that are either under development or in the midst of construction.

Bullitt County building boom led by $165 million industrial project

Bullitt County’s industrial activity is getting a significant jolt thanks to A number of multimillion-dollar projects that are either under development or in the midst of construction. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Oct 6, 2015 Updated Oct 26, 2015, 12:15pm EDT During a tour of Bullitt County’s industrial development parks on Tuesday, Louisville Business First received …

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Health care solutions company is expanding at River Ridge Commerce Center with Louisville based Crossdock Development

Health care marketing company to open $20 million distribution center at River Ridge

A New Jersey-based Health care solutions company is expanding its reach into the Midwest to keep up with growth and has chosen a site in Southern Indiana to base a distribution center. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Oct 23, 2015 J. Knipper and Co. Inc., which was founded in 1986 and is based in …

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New industrial facilities taking shape in River Ridge Commerce Center

River Ridge’s big three

A great deal of River Ridge Commerce Center’s Success thus far could be attributed to three local developers. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Sep 18, 2015 According to River Ridge executive director Jerry Acy, 665 of the park’s 6,000 acres have been purchased for development, and more than half of those acres belong to three …

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Southern Indiana's River Ridge Commerce Center to construct a build-to-suit warehouse for a pharmaceutical distribution company.

Pharmaceutical distribution center coming to Southern Indiana

Southern Indiana’s River Ridge Commerce Center is on track to land another major tenant by early 2016. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jul 30, 2015 Updated Jul 30, 2015, 11:16am EDT Lee Wilburn, president of Louisville-based Crossdock Development Inc., told Louisville Business First that he expects to close soon on the purchase of roughly 27 acres …

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Bose Corp., the company well known for its sound systems, now has a home in the Louisville area at Crossdock Development's new facility at River Ridge Commerce Center.

Bose Corp. deal is one reason industrial leasing activity is up

Bose Corp., the company well known for its sound systems, now has a home in the Louisville area. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jul 24, 2015 Updated Jul 27, 2015, 2:36pm EDT The Framingham, Mass.-based company that designs speakers, radios, sound systems and other electronic devices, has leased 196,000 square feet at 800 Patrol Road in …

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Louisville-based Crossdock Development Inc. is on track to finish warehouse space in Jeffersonville, Indiana's River Ridge Commerce Center.

Developer on track to finish $26 million River Ridge warehouse by spring

Lee Wilburn and his company, Louisville-based Crossdock Development Inc., have no shortage of work to do. But their list just got a bit longer. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jan 21, 2015 Updated Jun 18, 2015, 11:56am EDT On Tuesday, Wilburn told Business First that the industrial and commercial real estate development firm is on track to …

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An issue that has hounded some local and out-of-state investors: the city's planning and design standards and its permitting process.

Is Louisville’s permitting process costing it business?

Weinberg, who moderated a panel discussion Wednesday during the Midwest Institutional Real Estate Investment Summit, held at the Ice House in downtown Louisville, opened the floor to his panelists to discuss An issue that has hounded some local and out-of-state investors: the city’s planning and design standards and its permitting process. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville …

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A summit designed to identify commercial and industrial real estate opportunities is returning to Louisville next week for its second outing.

Omni official to be part of major real estate summit in Louisville next week

A summit designed to identify commercial and industrial real estate opportunities is returning to Louisville next week for its second outing. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jun 10, 2015 Updated Jun 18, 2015, 11:55am EDT The Midwest Institutional Real Estate Investment Summit is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 17, at the Ice House at …

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Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems' breaks ground on new facility in Lexington, Kentucky with Governor Beshear and other local leaders.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Breaks Ground on Lexington Expansion

LEXINGTON Ky. (June 1, 2015) – Governor Steve Beshear joined company officials and other local leaders today to Break ground on Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems’ new facility in Lexington. Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc., a leading supplier of wire harnesses, components and electronics to the automotive industry, is expected to create up to 10 new jobs …

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Crossdock Development Inc. coordinated the construction of a 310k sqft facility at River Ridge Commerce Center for Switzerland-based Autoneum.

Commercial Real Estate Awards: Ideas for Autoneum plant learned at European facility

Crossdock Development Inc. coordinated the construction of a 310k sqft facility at River Ridge Commerce Center for Switzerland-based Autoneum, a supplier of acoustic and thermal insulation to auto manufacturers. By Wesley Kerrick, Correspondent Louisville Business First Mar 27, 2015 Louisville Business First selected the development of the Autoneum plant as the winner in the Industrial …

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New industrial facilities taking shape in River Ridge Commerce Center

After weathering recession, Louisville-area industrial market is stable and growing

Industrial real estate brokers also pointed to River Ridge as a catalyst for industrial growth in the area. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 13, 2015 That park is home to an Amazon.com Inc. distribution center and a 300,000-square-foot plant for Swiss auto supplier Autoneum, both developed by Crossdock Development Inc. Crossdock owner Lee Wilburn also …

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Louisville lacks that one elusive corporate headquarters that could trigger an explosion in the city's office market

Is Louisville one corporate headquarters away from an office market explosion?

Louisville lacks that one elusive corporate headquarters that could trigger an explosion in the city’s office market. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 5, 2015 Updated Feb 6, 2015, 12:25pm EST That’s the opinion of Brent Boland, vice president of asset management for real estate investment trust TIER REIT, who was a panelist at the 2015 Real …

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New industrial facilities taking shape in River Ridge Commerce Center

Development, investment escalating at River Ridge

Two construction projects inside the 6,000-acre River Ridge Commerce Center are on track for an early 2015 completion as the River Ridge Development Authority plans its next round of bonds to pay for key infrastructure improvements. By Marty Finley  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jan 30, 2015 Here’s a look at recent developments: Warehouse at 800 Patrol …

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Building a specialty pharmacy fulfillment center for Catamaran LLC at Jeffersonville’s River Ridge Commerce Center.

Commercial Real Estate Awards: Catamaran facility built at River Ridge despite challenges

The odds seemed to be against the players tasked with Building a specialty pharmacy fulfillment center for Catamaran LLC at Jeffersonville’s River Ridge Commerce Center. By Steve Kaufman, Correspondent Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First Mar 14, 2014 Catamaran, a pharmacy-benefit management company, needed a new fulfillment facility completed by the end of the year …

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An automotive parts plant announced that it will bring another 220 jobs to the region by locating in Southern Indiana.

Autoneum bringing 220 jobs to River Ridge Commerce Center; facility will be first Tier 1 auto supplier in business park

Earlier this week, an automotive parts plant announced that it will bring another 220 jobs to the region by locating in Southern Indiana’s River Ridge Commerce Center. Autoneum, a Switzerland-based company that makes acoustic and thermal insulation for auto manufacturers, selected the industrial park in Jeffersonville for a plant. The 300,000-square-foot plant will be located …

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Autoneum has chosen Southern Indiana to expand its North American presence to 13 plants, including joint ventures.

Auto supplier bringing 220 jobs to River Ridge

A 300k sq ft automotive parts plant is headed for Southern Indiana River Ridge Commerce Center, bringing 220 jobs to the area. By Ed Green  –  Senior Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 5, 2014 Autoneum, a Switzerland-based company that makes acoustic and thermal insulation for auto manufacturers, selected the industrial park in Jeffersonville for a plant. The …

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Autoneum has chosen Southern Indiana to expand its North American presence to 13 plants, including joint ventures.

Global auto supplier to build facility at River Ridge Commerce Center

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (Feb. 5, 2014) – Autoneum has chosen Southern Indiana to expand its North American presence to 13 plants, including joint ventures, with a new location in Jeffersonville, Ind., One Southern Indiana (1si) announced today. The Swiss-based Autoneum is a global technology leader in acoustic and thermal management solutions for automobiles with locations in Europe, Asia, …

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An Illinois-based pharmacy benefit management company, Catamaran, is bringing an operation with more than 200 workers to Southern Indiana

Developer Wilburn helped River Ridge land 200-job Catamaran deal

Illinois-based pharmacy benefit management company; Catamaran, is bringing an operation with more than 200 workers to Southern Indiana, in large part, because it was promised quick construction of its new facility. By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jul 19, 2013 Updated Jul 19, 2013, 12:08pm EDT Developer Lee Wilburn, president of Louisville-based Crossdock Development Inc., told …

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Congratulations to these winners; new program honors deals, projects in real estate - Amazon.com at River Ridge Commerce Center

Commercial Real Estate Awards: New program honors deals, projects in real estate

Congratulations to these winners By Tom Monahan  –  President and publisher, Louisville Business First Mar 29, 2013 After four years of depressing economic news, things finally are looking up. The Dow has reached record levels, automobile and housing sales are trending up, and private-sector job creation is finally gaining some traction. There is still a lot of …

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Coming soon to the River Ridge Commerce Center

Developer to start spec warehouse after pending lease deal closes

Louisville developer Lee Wilburn and his company, Crossdock Development Inc. have plans to begin work on a large speculative warehouse at River Ridge Commerce Center as soon as he leases the space he has available in the Southern Indiana business park. By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 8, 2013 Wilburn said this week that …

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The vacancy rate for industrial properties in the Louisville market

Vacancy rate for area industrial properties hits record low

The vacancy rate for industrial properties in the Louisville market reached a record low at the end of the fourth quarter, according to CBRE/Louisville, a local commercial real estate brokerage firm. By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Jan 25, 2013 The rate ended 2012 at 4.4 percent, a level not reached since the …

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Coming soon to the River Ridge Commerce Center

Spec warehouse headed for site in Bullitt County

Crossdock eyeing new construction By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First May 18, 2012 The filing of a building permit for a speculative industrial building in Shepherdsville comes just weeks after developer Lee Wilburn told Business First that he is planning a large spec building at River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville. Business First reported in …

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Coming soon to the River Ridge Commerce Center

Crossdock plans 702,000-square-foot industrial building at River Ridge

More major construction is coming soon to the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville, where Amazon.com Inc. already is building a 1 million-square-foot distribution center that will employ more than 1,000 people. By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Apr 6, 2012 Louisville-based Crossdock Development Inc., which previously owned the 54-acre site where Amazon …

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KTR made Bullitt County investments

2011 saw renewed activity in Louisville industrial property sales; institutional investors made acquisitions in Jefferson, Bullitt counties

KTR made Bullitt County investments By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 17, 2012 It’s a story that apparently rings true with KTR Capital Partners, which owns four industrial buildings in the Louisville area, including two it acquired last year. KTR paid $11.8 million for the 300,000-square-foot Louisville Logistics Centre building at 3212 …

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a major tenant at the River Ridge Commerce Center

Contractors chosen for Amazon project

Announcement of another Zappos facility appears imminent By John R. Karman III  –  Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 10, 2012 Updated Feb 21, 2012, 8:47am EST Amazon.com Inc. has lined up contractors to build a 1 million-square-foot distribution facility at the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville. Officials at the online retailer’s Seattle headquarters could not be reached for …

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a major tenant at the River Ridge Commerce Center

River Ridge board approves changes to bring major tenant to park

The board of directors of the River Ridge Development Authority approved a measure during a special meeting Thursday aimed at helping land a major tenant at the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville. By Ed Green  –  Senior Reporter, Louisville Business First Feb 9, 2012 Updated Feb 21, 2012, 8:47am EST The measure, which offers exemptions to some of …

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Developer Lee Wilburn an offer he couldn’t refuse

Bullitt County distribution centers draw attention of top-tier investors

In July, New York City-based private-equity firm KTR Capital Partners LLC made developer Lee Wilburn an offer he couldn’t refuse and bought his large distribution center in Shepherdsville’s Cedar Grove Business Park. Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First By John Karman III – Staff writer Aug 5, 2011 A KTR affiliate paid $26.6 million for the 662,000-square-foot …

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U.S. Census Bureau’s National Processing Center in Jeffersonville

Census Bureau’s new River Ridge site preparing for 2010

The U.S. Census Bureau’s National Processing Center in Jeffersonville is getting ready for the 2010 population survey by ramping up operations at a new assembly facility at River Ridge Commerce Center in Southern Indiana. Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First By John R. Karman III  –  Staff Writer Feb 23, 2009 Updated Feb 20, 2009, 8:00am EST Since Jan. …

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Shepherdsville stands to gain 365 full-time jobs

Distribution center in Bullitt County to add 365 jobs

Shepherdsville stands to gain 365 full-time jobs when Alliance Entertainment LLC expands its presence in the Bullitt County city. Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First By John R. Karman III and Brent Adams  –  Business First Staff Writers Jun 2, 2008 Updated May 29, 2008, 6:02pm EDT The company, a subsidiary of publisher and media distributor Source Interlink Companies …

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New industrial facilities taking shape in River Ridge Commerce Center

River Ridge board considers proposal for a 118-acre site

With new industrial facilities taking shape in River Ridge Commerce Center, area developers are taking a closer look at opportunities in the 6,000-acre site. Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First By Sarah Jeffords  –  Business First Staff Writer Nov 27, 2006 Updated Nov 22, 2006, 9:43am EST At the top of the list is veteran commercial real estate broker …

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$25 million speculative bulk distribution facility

$25 million project to bring Cedar Grove near completion

A Louisville developer is snapping up some of the last available land in Shepherdsville’s 420-acre Cedar Grove Business Park, where he plans to build a $25 million speculative bulk distribution facility that could be as large as 700,000 square feet. Commercial Real Estate Louisville Business First By John R. Karman III  –  Business First Staff Writer Jul …

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