The Opus Group® Breaks Ground on Industrial Building in West Dundee, Illinois

11/3/2021
The Opus Group (Opus) announced today the start of construction on a build-to-suit industrial building for Chicago Logistic Service at Oakview Corporate Park in West Dundee, Illinois. This is Opus' ninth project in Oakview Corporate Park, following the recent completions of HELUKABEL, Renishaw and WEN Power Tools.

The 49,984-square-foot building will feature 10 dock doors, two drive-in doors, 15 trailer stalls, 39 parking stalls, and 28-foot clear height. Additionally, the building will include 2,900 square feet of office build-out and the capability to expand to an additional 40,000 square feet.

“We're excited to work with Chicago Logistic Service on this project and bring their vision for a new facility to life," said Jim Caesar, regional vice president of construction for Opus. “Our experienced integrated team looks forward to delivering the final building in Oakview Corporate Park."

“The transportation sector has shown a lot of potential for growth; therefore, we want to expand the services we currently have available, along with bringing in more workers," said Ken Santowski, president of Chicago Logistic Service. “Opus has successfully delivered countless times to the other operations located in the business park. We are confident through our partnership that Opus will be able meet our production goals."

The project is slated for completion in July 2022.

Opus is providing development services and is the design-builder, interior designer and architect and structural engineer of record. Noel Liston of Darwin Realty represented Opus and Chicago Logistic Service on the project.

About The Opus Group:

The Opus Group®​ is a family of commercial real estate development, construction and design companies headquartered in Minneapolis with offices and projects across the country. Opus operates as an integrated, multidisciplinary team with expertise in development, capital markets and finance; project management and construction; architecture, engineering and interior design. The Opus Group includes Opus Holding, L.L.C. and its operating subsidiaries: Opus Development Company, L.L.C., Opus Design Build, L.L.C. and Opus AE Group, L.L.C. Specializing in industrial, office, residential, retail and institutional projects, The Opus Group has broad capabilities, deep experience and a proven design-build model that delivers solutions for customers on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.opus-group.com​ and follow @TheOpusGroup on Twitter and @theopusgroup on Instagram.