GLENDALE, WI-Weyco Group Inc. has hiredOpus Development Corp. to again expand itsheadquarters and industrial complex here at the EstabrookCorporate Center park. Opus will add a new building to arecent 80,150-square-foot warehouse purchase, boosting the totalcampus to more than one million square feet.

The shoe distribution firm’s site has had a number of additions.In 1998, Opus built a 350,000-square-foot manufacturing plant forWeyco on the site of the former Crown Cork &Seal building here. In 2001, Weyco bought a160,000-square-foot building that Opus had already developed nearthe main headquarters. Then in 2003, Opus built and designed a276,000-square-foot expansion that connected the buildings. Earlylast year, Opus added another 52,000 square feet.

Most recently, the Weyco acquired the adjacent vacant warehousein December to help handle a need for additional storage space,brought on by Weyco’s purchase of the Combs Co. in2011. Opus will build a facility to link the warehouse to thecompany’s headquarters. Construction on the new facility will beginthis month and be complete by October.

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