Site Preparation Under Way at $27 Million Beverage Distribution Center in New York

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Empire Merchants North LLC (Kingston, New York) has started construction on a new distribution center and office complex in Coxsackie, New York. Empire is building a 250,000-square-foot facility on a 21-acre site in the Kalkberg Commerce Park. Site preparation is currently under way while awaiting delivery of structural steel and pre-cast concrete. The current schedule calls for the building and interior to be completed in the first quarter of 2010.

BBL Construction Services LLC (Albany, New York) was hired as the owner's design-build firm, and BBL contracted the architectural design to KSS Architects LLP (Princeton, New Jersey).

Empire is one of the largest alcohol distributors in New York and employs approximately 360 workers.

Industrial Info is currently tracking more than $560 million in capital and maintenance projects within the Food and Beverage Industry that includes new plant construction, expansions, upgrades and scheduled maintenance activities in New York.

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