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News from June 2003

Texas Instruments Plans Richardson Facility

DATELINE Richardson, Texas
Dallas-based Texas Instruments (TI) is planning to construct its next major semiconductor manufacturing plant in Richardson, Texas. TI will invest approximately $3 billion in the 300mm silicon wafer plant in the years following groundbreaking in late 2005...
 6.30.03



NAIA Develops Olathe Headquarters

DATELINE Olathe, Mo.
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics will develop its new $6-million headquarters on 6.4 acres in Cedar Creek Corporate Park in Olathe, Mo. The architect for the 35,000-sf facility is DLR Group of Overland Park, with Ambassador Constructi...
 6.30.03



Pfizer Designs Clinical Research Unit

DATELINE New Haven, Conn.
Pfizer has selected The S/L/A/M Collaborative to design a new phase I clinical trials facility in New Haven, Conn. The 65,000-sf facility, slated for completion in 2004, will house phase I clinical trials space as well as research, office, laboratory...
 6.30.03



Biosite Plans Mira Mesa Headquarters

DATELINE Mira Mesa, Calif.
San Diego-based Biosite is planning to construct a four-building, 350,000-sf corporate headquarters on 17.7 acres recently purchased in Mira Mesa, Calif. Biosite, a maker of rapid diagnostic products, plans to purchase an additional 8.4 acres by year-end ...
 6.30.03



Neoteris Expands with Sunnyvale Relocation

DATELINE Sunnyvale, Calif.
Internet software maker Neoteris is relocating its headquarters from Mountain View to Sunnyvale, Calif. The new 44,702-sf facility triples Neoteris’ office space and expands available lab space for research and product development. ...
 6.27.03



U.S. Supreme Court Renovates Washington Facility

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Supreme Court has selected Hillier of Philadelphia to design the renovation of its Washington, D.C., facility. The $120-million, five-year project will address security issues as well as modernizing the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning ...
 6.27.03



Titan Builds Reston Facility

DATELINE Reston, Va.
Titan, a San Diego-based defense contractor, has selected Hitt Contracting to build out its 280,000-sf lease at Two Freedom Square in Reston, Va. Designed by architect DBI, the project will begin construction at the end of the third quarter of 2003. Occup...
 6.27.03



Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Plans Plaza Expansion

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has selected CarrAmerica Urban Development as project developer for its $250-million plaza expansion. The new arts education center facility will also accommodate rehearsal and office space for Kennedy Center and Was...
 6.27.03



Triple-S Plans Steel Distribution Center at KellyUSA

DATELINE San Antonio
Houston-based Triple-S Steel Supply Co. is planning to construct a 200,000-sf steel distribution center at KellyUSA in San Antonio. The center, to be constructed on 13.8 acres of land, will consolidate the company’s two San Antonio-area distribution...
 6.27.03



E-Loan Consolidates in Pleasanton

DATELINE Pleasanton, Calif.
Online lender E-Loan will consolidate its 750-employee work force in 118,000-sf of the Pleasanton Corporate Commons in Pleasanton, Calif. E-Loan has an option to lease an additional 90,000-sf in the building where it will occupy four floors. The facility ...
 6.27.03



VaxGen Opens South San Francisco Facility

DATELINE San Francisco
Brisbane, Calif.-based VaxGen has opened an $11-million facility in South San Francisco that will manufacture the company’s anthrax vaccine, AIDS vaccine, and products ranging from smallpox vaccine to monoclonal antibodies. The 17,000-sf facility is...
 6.27.03



Zone Labs Expands in San Francisco

DATELINE San Francisco
Zone Labs has more than doubled its space in San Francisco with a move to 70,000 sf at 475 Brannan Street. Zone will consolidate its San Francisco operations at the new location while continuing to occupy its Sunnyvale office. The 225,000-sf 475 Brannan f...
 6.27.03



Cypress Semiconductor Opens Hyderabad Tech Center

DATELINE Hyderabad, India
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. will open a new chip design center in Hyderabad, India by year-end 2003. Cypress, based in Silicon Valley, currently operates 18 design centers worldwide. The new facility will complement Cypress’ current Indian design ce...
 6.23.03



FedEx Plans Atlanta Distribution Facility

DATELINE Atlanta
FedEx Corp. is planning to build a 400,000-sf distribution facility on 75 acres of undeveloped land recently purchased in Atlanta. The facility will serve FedEx's ground package delivery unit. Fed Ex may eventually build an 800,000-sf facility at the...
 6.20.03



C.R. Bard Develops Covington Facility

DATELINE Covington, Ga.
Medical products supplier C.R. Bard has selected Pattillo Construction Co. to develop its new 411,100-sf distribution center in Covington, Ga. The building will be sited in the Lochridge Industrial Park on 38 acres of land. Completion is expected in Novem...
 6.20.03



Brooks City-Base Conversion Spotlights Homeland Security, Biotech

DATELINE San Antonio
The Brooks City-Base conversion project in San Antonio is progressing with the lease of over 26,000-sf by Earth Tech, a global provider of environmental services as well as engineering, architectural, construction, and infrastructure development. Earth Te...
 6.20.03



Missile Defense Agency Relocates to Fairfax County

DATELINE Falls Church, Va.
The Missile Defense Agency, formerly known as Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, will relocate from the Arlington Naval Annex into a 144,000-sf Bailey's Crossroads office building in Falls Church, Va. ...
 6.20.03



UMB Plans Health Sciences Research Park

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
The Universityof Maryland, Baltimore is planning the 750,000-sf Health Sciences Research Park in West Baltimore. The park will be comprised of as many as six new research buildings, the first of which will total between 80,000 sf and 120,000 sf and cost b...
 6.20.03



VWR International Expands With Move to Franklin

DATELINE Franklin, Mass.
VWR International, a subsidiary of the German Merck KGaA group, is expanding with a move from 17,000 sf in Marlborough to 70,000 sf in Franklin, Mass. The Westchester-based company distributes chemicals and other lab-related equipment to researchers ...
 6.20.03



Brooks Automation Opens Chelmsford Cleanroom

DATELINE Chelmsford, Mass.
Semiconductor equipment maker Brooks Automation has opened a new 18,000-sf cleanroom at its headquarters in Chelmsford, Mass. The facility will consolidate operations previously sited in Billerica; Longmont, Colo.; Mountain View, Calif.; and Valencia, Cal...
 6.20.03



Agnes Scott College Designs Science Center

DATELINE Decatur, Ga.
Agnes Scott College contracted achitectural firm Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott to design its new $36.5-million Science Center in Decatur, Ga. The 104,000-sf facility contains classrooms, laboratories, faculty offices, and a science reading room...
 6.20.03



Omega Protein Corp. Builds Processing Facility

DATELINE Reedville, Va.
Houston-based Omega Protein Corp. is constructing a 60,000-sf fish oil processing facility in Reedville, Va. Built by Suitt Construction of Greenville, S.C., the $16-million project will produce more than 110 tons daily of proteins derived from fish oils....
 6.18.03



University of Maryland Develops Biomedical Research Park

DATELINE Baltimore, Md.
The University of Maryland-Baltimore’s planned Biomedical Research Park in West Baltimore has received $4 million to assist startup companies from the state’s Sunny Day Fund. The funding will enable young companies to make needed office and la...
 6.17.03



FDA Opens Irvine Laboratory and District Office

DATELINE Irvine, Calif.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has opened a new regional headquarters that includes the agency's district office and a modern, multi-purpose laboratory. The new regional headquarters, which completes the FDA’s consolidation of 18 outdat...
 6.17.03



Cornell University Constructs Milstein Hall

DATELINE Ithaca, N.Y.
Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., has contracted Turner Construction Co. to build the $18-million Milstein Hall School of Architecture. Turner’s Buffalo and Albany offices will oversee the project. ...
 6.17.03



The University at Buffalo Develops Life Sciences Complex

DATELINE Buffalo, N.Y.
The University at Buffalo SUNY has selected Turner Construction Co. to oversee the development of the $85-million Buffalo Life Sciences Complex at Roswell Park Cancer Center and the Bioinformatics facility. ...
 6.17.03



Maniflo Constructs National City Headquarters

DATELINE National City, Calif.
Maniflo Inc. has selected Marcotte + Hearne Builders to construct its 5,700-sf corporate headquarters and computer operations center in National City, Calif. The $1.5-million project was designed by Urban Collaborative of San Diego. ...
 6.16.03



U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors Occupies San Leandro Facility

DATELINE San Leandro, Calif.
U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors will locate its Northern California regional office in San Leandro. Sited on an 18-acre parcel, the company will occupy 162,000 sf of the 288,000-sf Fairway Properties facility. U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors, based ...
 6.13.03



Quest Diagnostics Develops Houston Testing Facility

DATELINE Houston
Quest Diagnostics will locate a new regional testing facility in 110,145-sf at Oak Park Office Center in West Houston. Comprised of a regional office and reference medical laboratory, the facility will be a consolidation of three office and laboratory loc...
 6.13.03



Exact Sciences Corp. Relocates to Marlborough

DATELINE Marlborough, Mass.
Exact Sciences Corp. is relocating from Maynard, Mass. into a 55,000-sf office and laboratory space at Building One at 3Com Drive in Marlborough. Exact Sciences, a company that uses applied genomics for the early detection of common cancer types, has cont...
 6.13.03



Institute for Economic Development Completes San Antonio Facility

DATELINE San Antonio
The Institute for Economic Development will occupy its new $6-million facility in downtown San Antonio by July of 2003. Located near the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), the new facility will enable collaboration with UTSA faculty and ...
 6.13.03



NCI Information Systems Builds Reston Office

DATELINE Reston, Va.
NCI Information Systems has contracted Chantilly, Va.-based Dietze Construction Group to perform the buildout of its new 75,500-sf office in Reston, Va. The project was designed by The M Group in Vienna, Va.  ...
 6.13.03



HCA Expands Hospital Facilities

DATELINE San Antonio
Healthcare giant HCA has selected Skanska to develop several addition and renovation construction projects. These include the Metropolitan Methodist Hospital and the Northeast Methodist Hospital, both located in San Antonio, Texas. Skanska will also be re...
 6.11.03



The Maritime College Develops Student Housing

DATELINE Throggs Neck, N.Y.
The Maritime College, a specialized college of the State University of New York, has selected the New York division of Skanska USA Building as construction manager for a new dormitory building on its Throggs Neck campus. The project is being developed in ...
 6.9.03



University of Washington Renovates Johnson Hall

DATELINE Seattle
The University of Washington has awarded Skanska USA Building the pre-construction services assignment for the Johnson Hall renovation in Seattle. The pre-construction phase will begin in the third quarter of 2003. If the project enters the construction p...
 6.6.03



Maria Parham Hospital Expands in Henderson

DATELINE Henderson, N.C.
Maria Parham Hospital will begin construction on a five-story, 131,000-sf tower in summer of 2003. The $52.8-million expansion project is the largest in the hospital’s 78-year history. Replacing much of the existing hospital, the tower will house a ...
 6.6.03



Biomedical Research Models Moves to Springfield

DATELINE Springfield, Mass.
Biomedical Research Models of Worcester, Mass., has relocated part of its operations to 10,000 sf in Springfield. The facility is slated to open in early July of 2003. Biomedical Research Models is affiliated with the Springfield-based Bio-Economic Techno...
 6.6.03



Venter Science Foundation Opens Joint Technology Center

DATELINE Rockville, Md.
Venter Science Foundation Joint Technology Center will open its 60,000-sf facility in Rockville in June 2003. The high-throughput DNA sequencing center will enable scientists from Craig Venter’s Center for the Advancement of Genomics (TCAG) and Duke...
 6.6.03



BAE Systems Occupies Reston Facility

DATELINE Reston, Va.
Defense contractor BAE Systems will occupy a 161,000-sf facility at Arboretum II in Reston, Va. ...
 6.6.03



Walter Reed Army Medical Center Converts D.C. Facility

DATELINE Washington, D.C.
Walter Reed Army Medical Center will completely convert its Walter Reed Army Institute of Research facility in Washington, D.C., from a clinical and research structure to a commercial office building. Construction on the 300,000-sf facility is expected to...
 6.6.03



Bureau of Indian Affairs Occupies Herndon Facility

DATELINE Herndon, Va.
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs has leased the 60,767-sf Corporate Oaks One facility in Herndon, Va., from NVCommercial.  The two-story office building, previously occupied by VeriSign, was built in 1985 and renovated in 1999....
 6.5.03



SUNY Albany Builds Nanotechnology Design and Research Center

DATELINE Albany, N.Y.
The University at Albany SUNY has selected M+W Zander to design and construct the new Nanotechnology Design and Research Center. M+W Zander U.S. Operations, a subsidiary of M+W Zander, Stuttgart, will plan and construct the entire complex with an area of ...
 6.5.03



Coney Island Hospital Addition Under Construction

DATELINE Brooklyn, N.Y.
Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn has begun construction of its new 120,000-sf, 7-story addition. Construction manager for the $66-million modernization project is the New York Division of Skanska USA Building. The project, being undertaken on behalf of t...
 6.3.03



Toyota Completes LEED-Certified Headquarters Expansion

DATELINE Torrance, Calif.
Toyota has completed the South Campus Expansion of its North American Headquarters in Torrance, Calif. Designed by LPA, the South Campus consists of five 3-story buildings totalling 625,000 sf and houses financial and customer services groups, dining, tra...
 6.1.03



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