The well-known automobile tire manufacturer also works in aerospace systems and services and engineered industrial products and is the 300th largest company in America, according to Forbes. Effective July 1, Goodrich will occupy the added space and use it for a repair station for aircraft evacuation slides, life rafts and vests. Lease terms are classified as confidential at Goodrich's behest.
The industrial space is part of a 109,699-sf manufacturing building that's also home to Qwest Communications. Tom Knaub of the Phoenix office of Colliers International represented Goodrich. Knaub tells GlobeSt.com that Goodrich owns a 110,350-sf building across the street. That site is used to manufacture about 200 aircraft evacuation slides per month. And, he adds, Goodrich is building a 45,000-sf, wind-testing facility adjacent to its manufacturing facility for federal compliance testing of the slides. Tom Louer of the Phoenix office of CB Richard Ellis represented the building owner, Calwest Industrial Properties LLC.
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