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LOS ANGELES-A joint venture of Kearny Real Estate Co. and MorganStanley has sold six buildings at the venture's Kearny South BayBusiness Park, a 42-acre office and industrial development thatformerly served as the Nissan North America headquarters, accordingto Kearny partner Tony Nobuyuki. The complex, which Kearny andMorgan Stanley developed after the auto maker moved its NorthAmerican headquarters to Tennessee in 2006, comprises 13 office andlight industrial buildings ranging in size from 14,000 sf to183,000 sf.

The centerpiece of Kearny South Bay Business Park is anine-story office tower, built in 1971, that was acquired by TirecoInc., a major US distributor of tires and wheels for the automotiveand trucking industries. The company will relocate its headquartersto the building by the second quarter of 2008.