Hillwood Acquires 39 Acres in Pinnacle Park Located in Romeoville, IL
Dallas – Hillwood, a Perot company, through its US Industrial Fund II, has acquired 39 acres in Pinnacle Park located in Romeoville, IL. The site will be developed as Romeoville Commerce Center and will consist of four Class A industrial buildings totaling 638,110 square feet. The acquisition marks Hillwood’s first development since opening its new Chicago-based office earlier this year.
With a groundbreaking later this summer, the initial two buildings will be 200,000 square feet each with rear load design and 32’ clear height. The truck courts will be 185 feet deep with up to 45 dock doors, 62 trailer parking stalls and 62 car parking spaces. Each building can be configured for up to four tenants, accommodating a wide variety of uses and tenants.
“The Romeoville acquisition represents an exciting expansion of our current portfolio,” said Don Schoenheider, Hillwood Senior Vice President and Chicago Market Officer. “We believe the Chicago industrial market area is a preeminent global location for industrial development, and our Hillwood team is proud to begin our first of many development projects.”
Located in the I-55 corridor in Romeoville, IL, the property is situated 25 miles southwest of Chicago, 35 minutes from O’Hare International Airport and 20 minutes from Midway International Airport. The Joliet Regional Airport and Chicago’s Sanitary and Ship Canal are just minutes away. This location has access to a skilled work force living in one of the fastest growing commercial corridors in Will County. With immediate access to I-55 via two full interchanges at Weber Road and Route 53, Romeoville Commerce Center is minutes from I-355, I-80 and I-294.
About Hillwood
Hillwood, a Perot company, is one of the world’s premier commercial real estate developers, investors and advisors of high-quality real estate properties that provide a significant economic impact to their region. Today, Hillwood is actively involved in development, acquisitions, construction, leasing and property management of state-of-the-art industrial properties in the United States, Canada and Europe. Hillwood is best known for its Alliance brand that includes the 18,000-acre AllianceTexas, 2,000-acre AllianceCalifornia, and 4,474-acre AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center. For additional information, please see www.hillwood.com or www.hillwoodinvestmentproperties.com.
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