Property Types Industrial
Quaker Signs 698,000 SF Lease near San Francisco
May 14, 2008

The Buzz Oates Group of Cos. recently negotiated a lease with Quaker Sales and Distribution Inc. for a 698,000-square-foot distribution facility at 1566 North MacArthur in Tracy, Calif, it has reported. Tracy is 60 miles inland from San Francisco. Quaker Sales and Distribution Inc., a division of PepsiCo., will use the space to distribute and store products such as Gatorade, Tropicana and PepsiCo beverages.

 
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