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Venture One Real Estate and Clayco Nominated for BTS Project of the Year for 3M Distribution Center

3M Midwest Distribution Center, Clayco and Venture One Real Estate, LLC This is a 650,000 SF industrial build to suit on a 1,000,000 SF pad, covering 49 acres. The building includes a 15,000 SF aerosol room, a 6,800 SF red label room and 25,000 SF of office space. This is the premier logistics facility for 3M in the country for their consumer products division. It has a state of the art computer tracking system, 70 truck docks, and 1,000 trailer spots. Construction began July 2010 and the COO was issued on April 1, 2011, in just nine months the project was delivered on time and on budget.

Venture One Real Estate

Venture One is a real estate private equity fund manager, developer and operating company specializing in the industrial property sector. Headquartered in Chicago, Venture One manages a series of discretionary value-add investment funds that target opportunities throughout the Chicago MSA and Northeast Industrial Region. Principals of Venture One have over $7 billion of transactional experience. For further information go to www.VentureOneRE.com.