• Posted On Sunday, March 07, 2021 by Evan Lamolinara

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    SalesLeads announced today the February 2021 results for the new planned capital project spending report for the Food and Beverage industry. The Firm tracks North American planned industrial capital project activity; including facility expansions, new plant construction and significant equipment modernization projects. Research confirms 70 new projects in the Food and Beverage sector.

    The following are selected highlights on new Food and Beverage industry construction news.

     

    Food and Beverage Project Type

              Processing Facilities - 53 New Projects

              Distribution and Industrial Warehouse - 14 New Projects

             

    Food and Beverage Project Scope/Activity

              New Construction - 23 New Projects

              Expansion - 20 New Projects

              Renovations/Equipment Upgrades - 30 New Projects

              Plant Closing - 2 New Projects

     

    Food and Beverage Project Location(Top 10 States)

              Missouri - 4

              Ontario - 4

              Ohio - 4

              North Carolina - 4

              Nova Scotia - 4

              New York - 3

              Washington - 3

              Iowa - 3

              Michigan - 3

              Florida - 3

      

    Largest Planned Project

    During the month of February, our research team identified 4 new Food and Beverage facility construction projects with an estimated value of $100 million or more.

    The largest project is owned by Great Lakes Cheese, who is planning to invest $500 million for the construction of a 486,000 sf processing facility in BELVIDERE, NY. The project includes the construction of a 50,000 sf water treatment plant at the location. They are currently seeking approval for the project. They will relocate regional operations upon completion.

     

    Top 10 Tracked Food and Beverage Projects

    MISSOURI:

    Meat products mfr. is planning to invest $150 million for the construction of a 275,000 sf processing facility on Paris Rd. in COLUMBIA, MO. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Completion is slated for 2022.

     

    MARYLAND:

    Specialty food products mfr. is expanding and planning for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a recently leased 400,000 sf distribution center at 2100 Sparrows Point Blvd. in SPARROWS POINT, MD. Completion is slated for 2022.

     

    TEXAS:

    Specialty non-dairy products mfr. is planning to invest $36 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a 280,000 sf processing facility at 7550 Oak Grove Rd. in FORT WORTH, TX. They have recently received approval for the project.

     

    OHIO:

    Specialty food mfr. is planning to invest $18 million for the expansion of their processing facility in COLUMBUS, OH by 17,000 sf. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Completion is slated for late 2021.

     

    NORTH CAROLINA:

    Specialty food products mfr. is planning to invest $15.5 million for an expansion of their processing facility in BURGAW, NC. They have recently received approval for the project.

     

    NEW YORK:

    Meal delivery service provider is planning for the renovation of 92,000 sf of recently leased office space at 28 E. 28th St. in NEW YORK, NY. They will relocate corporate HQ operations upon completion.

     

    NOVA SCOTIA:

    Seafood company is planning to invest $8.2 million for the construction of a processing facility in DIGBY, NS. They have recently received approval for the project.

     

    NORTH CAROLINA:

    Fresh produce wholesaler is expanding and planning to invest $7 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a 109,000 sf warehouse and distribution facility in MONROE, NC. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

     

    ONTARIO:

    Online meal-kit company is planning for the construction of a warehouse and distribution facility in TORONTO, ON. They have recently received approval for the project.

     

    TEXAS:

    Bakery is planning for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a 41,000 sf warehouse and processing facility at 305 Gellhorn Drive in HOUSTON, TX. Completion is slated for Summer 2021.

     

    Since 1959, SalesLeads, based out of Jacksonville, FL has been providing Industrial Project Reports on companies that are planning significant capital investments in their industrial facilities throughout North America. Our professional research team identifies new construction, expansion, relocation, major renovation, equipment upgrades, and plant closing project opportunities so that our clients can focus sales and marketing resources on the target accounts that have an impending need for their products, services, and indirect materials.

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