Structural Steel Going Up on Sysco Distribution Center Expansion in Michigan

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Sysco Food Services of Detroit, LLC, a business unit of leading food service distributor Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) (Houston, Texas), recently started construction on an expansion of a distribution center in Canton, Michigan. Sysco's expansion plans call for the addition of a single-story, 71,000-square-foot freezer and cold dock, and a self-guided storage and retrieval system to the existing 332,000-square-foot facility. Structural steel erection is under way, and the expansion is on schedule to be complete in January 2010.

Clayco Incorporated (St. Louis, Missouri) is the design-build contractor with M+H Architects (St. Louis, Missouri) as the architect and interior designer, Alper Audi Incorporated (St. Louis) as the structural engineer, Environmental Engineers Incorporated (Southfield, Michigan) as the civil engineer.

Industrial Info is currently tracking expansion projects at Sysco facilities in the U.S. and Canada that have a combined total investment value of more than $225 million, and Food & Beverage projects in Michigan worth $322 million.

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