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Tradepoint Atlantic signs real estate deal with Atlantic Forest Products

Atlantic Forest Products, a wholesale distributor of building materials, has signed a long-term lease at Tradepoint Atlantic, a 3,100-acre multimodal industrial site in Baltimore.

   Atlantic Forest Products, a wholesale distributor of building materials, has signed a long-term lease at Tradepoint Atlantic.
   Tradepoint Atlantic is a 3,100-acre multimodal industrial site in
Baltimore that is supported by on-site access to several modes of transportation, including a deepwater port, modern rail-loading facilities, and direct access to both CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads.
   Atlantic Forest Products will be leasing two storage buildings totaling 160,000-square-feet of covered space on 16 acres of land at Tradepoint Atlantic for staging of building products. In addition, the lease includes 6,500 square feet of office space for Atlantic Forest Products to locate its corporate headquarters to Sparrows Point.
   Pasha recently opened an auto terminal and processing facility at Tradepoint Atlantic.
   John Chisholm, president of Atlantic Forest Products, said, “By consolidating our broad range of building products at Tradepoint Atlantic, we are afforded space as well as the benefit of on-site proximity to two major railways, a port, and an interstate highway for ease of transportation to support our strong East Coast brand presence.”

Chris Dupin

Chris Dupin has written about trade and transportation and other business subjects for a variety of publications before joining American Shipper and Freightwaves.