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VanTrust, Hemmer team up again on speculative distribution center near airport on Bushelman Blvd.


Paul Hemmer Company has once again been selected as contractor by VanTrust Real Estate as construction is underway on a half-million-square-foot speculative distribution center, situated on land adjacent to by the Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Hemmer has previously worked with VanTrust on similar buildings in the Columbus and Louisville markets, and recently completed a facility on Mt. Zion Road in Boone County.

The building, called Logistics One is located on Ted Bushelman Boulevard in Florence and will meet the increased demand of clients interested in leasing space in this desirable Northern Kentucky location.

Rendering of Logistics One building

In addition to the double-loaded, 540,000 square-foot building, the project requires parking and utilities, including telecommunications, electricity, sewage, wastewater and lighting.

Construction is scheduled for completion in January 2018.

Kevin Markesbery is Hemmer’s project manager, while Ron Heck is serving as superintendent. RED Architecture and Planning of Columbus is the project’s architect. The building is marketed by Doug Whitten with CBRE.

Paul Hemmer Company is a construction management, building services and real estate development firm with a history in Greater Cincinnati dating back to 1921, when it began operation as the John M. Hemmer Construction Company. Reorganized in 1982 as the Paul Hemmer Company, the Fort Mitchell, Kentucky-based firm is recognized as one of the Greater Cincinnati region’s premier providers of construction services. 
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VanTrust Real Estate, LLC is a full service real estate development company with a regional focus and national scope. VanTrust is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri with regional offices in Columbus, Dallas, Phoenix, and Jacksonville. The company creates real estate assets for both internal portfolio holdings as well as disposition opportunities.

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