Roddy Inc., the Bensalem, PA based Industrial and Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm, represented Joseph L. and Marion M. Wesley in the acquisition of the 46,600 sf Crane Served Warehouse Facility located at 4441 Ruby Carson Boulevard, Birmingham, AL. The property consists of 12 acres offering frontage along the CSX Railroad and is presently improved with a one-story office structure of 46,600 sf. The Wesley's paid $1,000,000.00 for the property.
The Wesley's will develop the property and lease it on a long-term basis to their operating company, Amquip Corporation. Joseph L. Wesley, President of Amquip Corporation, advised that the property will be improved as a state-of-the-art crane service facility. The entire site will be paved, fenced and lit to store the company's fleet of tower cranes as well as warehousing its customer's product.
Amquip Corporation – “The Crane People” - is the leading provider of truck crane rentals & tower cranes and related services in the Northeastern United States. AmQuip owns and operates hundreds of cranes, ranging in size from “small” machines such as a 6-ton industrial crane up to 500-ton all-terrain and crawler cranes.
Frank Roddy, President of Roddy, Inc. advised that assisting him in the representation of the Wesley's was Russell W. Whitman, Esquire serving as Real Estate Counsel and Charles Beavers, Esquire of the law firm of Bradley, Arant, Rose and White serving as real estate counsel.
The Birmingham facility will bring Amquip's total number of facilities to 8 with the current locations being in Birmingham, AL; Bensalem, PA; Bethlehem, PA; Marcus Hook, PA; Harrisburg, PA; Carteret, NJ; Baltimore, MD; and Cincinnati, OH.
Headquartered in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Roddy Inc. is a marketer, manager and developer of industrial and commercial real estate throughout eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Their clients include regional, national and international companies and financial institutions. For more information about the company, visit the corporate website http://www.roddyinc.com
For further details, contact Frank Roddy at (215) 245-2600 or FAX (215) 245-2670.