Prologis Completes 18 Build-to-Suit Development Projects in Second Half of 2016 Totaling more than 5.5 Million Square Feet

~ Full year 2016 build-to-suit completions were 34 projects totaling more than 12.3 million square feet ~

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), the global leader in logistics real estate, today announced it completed 18 projects totaling more than 5.5 million square feet of build-to-suit space during the second half of 2016. The company also was awarded 21 build-to-suit development projects representing more than 6.5 million square feet during the same period.

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Suzuken: Osaka, Japan

For the full year 2016, the company completed 34 build-to-suit projects totaling more than 12.3 million square feet.

"We experienced robust build-to-suit activity this year," said Michael Curless, chief investment officer, Prologis. "The square footage of our 2016 build-to-suit starts increased more than 15 percent over 2015. This was driven by the key locations of our land bank and our development expertise and long-term customer relationships. This year, nearly 75 percent of our build-to-suit wins were with existing customers."

Prologis' Q3 2016 and Q4 2016 Build-to-Suit Completions


Customer

Industry

Market

Size (SF)

1

Amazon

International E-commerce

Columbus, OH

855,000

2

Suzuken

Medical Device

Osaka, Japan

672,402

3

Fedway

Import/Export Distribution

No. New Jersey/New York

538,840

4

Coolblue

E-commerce

Tilburg, Netherlands

394,271

5

XPO Logistics

Logistics

Amsterdam, Netherlands

378,620

6

Suzuken

Medical Device

Tokyo, Japan

367,675

7

Sportissimo

Apparel

Prague, Czech Republic

360,031

8

Siemens

Manufacturer

Orlando, FL

296,100

9

BMW

Automotive

Bratislava, Slovakia

274,135

10

Bertelsmann Media

Media

Strykow, Poland

240,132

11

Internet Mall

E-commerce

Prague, Czech Republic

220,542

12

JLG

Manufacturer

Las Vegas, NV

215,260

13

Trane

Manufacturer

Dallas, TX

177,790

14

Premium Waters

Food/Beverage

Las Vegas, NV

163,790

15

Genuine Parts

Automotive

Dallas, TX

156,000

16

BMW

Automotive

East Midlands, UK

151,740

17

Nagel Group

Supply Chain Management

Prague, Czech Republic

56,177

18

Sangamo

BioScience

San Francisco Bay Area, CA

41,366




Total

5,559,871

Prologis' Q3 2016 and Q4 2016 Build-to-Suit Starts*


Customer Profile

Market

Size (SF)

1

International Furniture Manufacturer

Central Valley, CA

664,000

2

International Beverage Distributor

Monterrey, Mexico

662,500

3

International Logistics

Venlo, Netherlands

658,396

4

International Retailer/Merchandise

Bratislava, Slovakia

602,478

5

International Retailer

Inland Empire, CA

542,977

6

National Furniture Manufacturer

Piotrkow, Poland

453,936

7

International Retailer

East Midlands, UK

416,413

8

International Logistics Service Provider

Tokyo, Japan

314,268

9

International Automotive

Guadalajara, Mexico

269,171

10

International Retailer

Paris, France

259,970

11

International Logistics Service Provider

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

256,698

12

International Logistics Service Provider

Miami, FL

200,000

13

International Media

Strykow, Poland

194,859

14

International Packaging

Bremen, Germany

187,173

15

International Logistics Service Provider

Budapest, Hungary

150,296

16

International Logistics Service Provider

Bologna, Italy

147,390

17

International Logistics Service Provider

Dallas, TX

144,465

18

National Logistics Service Provider

Strykow, Poland

126,368

19

International Food Logistics

Rhine Ruhr, Germany

100,438

20

International Logistics Service Provider

Budapest, Hungary

75,433

21

International Logistics Service Provider

Nove Mesto, Slovakia

40,418



Total

6,467,647

*Due to confidentiality, Prologis often does not disclose customer names at this stage of development.

ABOUT PROLOGIS
Prologis, Inc. is the global leader in logistics real estate with a focus on high-barrier, high-growth markets. As of September 30, 2016, the company owned or had investments in, on a wholly owned basis or through co-investment ventures, properties and development projects expected to total approximately 665 million square feet (62 million square meters) in 20 countries. Prologis leases modern distribution facilities to a diverse base of approximately 5,200 customers across two major categories: business-to-business and retail/online fulfillment.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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Siemens: Central Florida, FL

 

Fedway: No. New Jersey/New York

 

Coolblue: Tillburg, Netherlands

 

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