The foodservice company will break ground in the fall on its46.3-acre campus at 1390 Enclave Parkway. One structure willdeliver in 2006 with the second building and the renovationticketed for completion in 2007.

John M. Palizza, Sysco's assistant treasurer, tell GlobeSt.comthat the designs--12 stories and eight stories--are still on thedrawing boards of a Houston-based team, HOK Architects,Kendall/Heaton & Associates and Kirksey. Local real estategiant, Hines, was named developer. The engineering team, also allfrom Houston, consists of Haynes Whaley Associates, IA Naman +Associates and Walter P. Moore & Associates.

In a press release, Richard J. Schneiders, Sysco's chairman andCEO, says the rapid growth of 151 distribution locations in the USand Canada "has resulted in the need for our firm to considerlong-term space requirements for our corporate office." Sysco willhouse 1,000 employees in the finished project.