Lincoln Property Company Southeast (Lincoln) announced today it has secured a full-building lease at Flat Shoals 85 Distribution Center in Atlanta, which was developed and delivered at year-end, 2017 by Lincoln as a spec industrial distribution center. Denton Shamburger of Lincoln represented the owner.
Future Forwarding Company was represented by Tommy Hughes of Hughes Commercial Real Estate and signed a long-term lease at the Flat Shoals 85 Distribution Center for the entire building, totaling 362,880 square feet. Future Forwarding Company assists importers and manufacturers on every mile of their shipment’s journey, offering international import and export freight forwarding, customs brokerage, e-commerce fulfillment, domestic truckload shipping and more. With roots in the United Kingdom, Future Forwarding has facilities in Atlanta and Los Angeles.
“Situated in one of Atlanta’s most active industrial submarkets, Flat Shoals 85 presents a tremendous opportunity to any company looking to capitalize on the rise of e-commerce and the resulting surge in demand for industrial space and supply chain innovations,” said Denton Shamburger, Lincoln’s vice president. “As Future Forwarding’s e-commerce fulfillment division continues to grow, Flat Shoals 85’s location and features will allow them to continue expanding their business to serve each of their clients with speed and efficiency.”
Located at 6180 Buffington Road with immediate access to I-85 via Flat Shoals Road, the building features a cross-dock configuration, 36-foot clear heights, 90 dock-high doors, four drive-in doors and flex lots that can be used for additional trailer storage, parking or outside storage.
About Lincoln Property Company
Dallas-based Lincoln Property Company is one of the nation’s largest diversified commercial real estate companies, employing over 6,800 people in 32 states and 10 countries in Europe. Since its inception in 1965, Lincoln has developed over 250 million square feet of office, industrial, and retail projects as well as 209,000 apartment units. Stemming from its development and ownership background, Lincoln's operating platform seamlessly integrates its various service lines, provides for consistent and measureable performance and utilizes cutting-edge technology over its 350+ million square feet of managed assets. For more information on the Southeast Region of Lincoln Property Company, please visitlpcsoutheast.com.
