DISTRIBUTION & WAREHOUSE
Poettker’s reputation for quality control, safety, and collaboration has made us a go-to contractor and trusted builder for complex distribution and warehouse projects across the country. Whether it’s new construction, tenant improvements, facility additions, site improvements, or streamlining operations through automation, Poettker always has the owners’ best interest in mind. From initial conception discussions to permitting and cost estimating, through final design, construction and administration, we have practical solutions for our client’s challenges. That’s why developers and national retailers across the country rely on Poettker to help bring their distribution and warehouse operations to the next level.
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Conagra Food Preparation & Distribution Facility
ConAgra Food Preparation & Distribution Facility  Location:  St. Elmo, IL  |  Owner: ConAgra (formerly Pinnacle Foods)  |   Architect:  Alan H. Rice, R.A. Architect After acquiring Wish-Bone salad dressing, ConAgra needed to streamline its existing production workflows and expand its St. Elmo food processing and distribution facility to accommodate the additional product [...]
Continental Tire Distribution Warehouse
Continental Tire Distribution Warehouse  Location:  Mt. Vernon, IL  |  Owner: Continental Tire the Americas  |   Architect:  PCI Skanska Continental Tire selected Â鶹´«Ã½ for the phased development and construction of the new Distribution Warehouse located at its Mt. Vernon, IL, campus. This project further demonstrates the range of our team’s self-perform capabilities. The [...]
FedEx Freight STL Expansion
FedEx Freight STL Expansion Location: St. Charles, MO  |   Owner: FedEx Freight  |   Architect: Castles Design Group, P.C. Since 2001 FedEx Freight has operated a service center for the greater St. Louis area, processing approximately 3,800 freight shipments daily. With the current facility operating at near maximum freight capacities, an expansion [...]
Gaston Commerce Center | Buildings 1 & 2
Gaston Commerce Center | Buildings 1 & 2 Location: Gastonia, NC  |   Owner: Crow Holdings  |   Architect: Merriman Schmitt Architects Â鶹´«Ã½ has partnered with Crow Holdings as the general contractor to construct a new 701,786 SF distribution center. Building 1 will consist of a new 281,219 SF single rear load [...]
Gateway 85 Warehouse Center | Buildings 4 & 7
Gateway 85 Warehouse Center | Buildings 4 & 7 Location: Gastonia, NC  |   Owner: NorthPoint Development  |   Architect: Studio North Architecture NorthPoint Development selected Â鶹´«Ã½ to expand the Gateway 85 logistics park with the addition of a 240,000 SF single rear load warehouse and 705,000 SF cross dock warehouse. Overall, [...]
I-85 Commerce Center | Building 1
I-85 Commerce Center | Building 1 Location: Salisbury, NC  |   Owner: NorthPoint Development  |   Architect: Studio North Architecture NorthPoint Development contracted with Â鶹´«Ã½ to build a 676,630 SF Class A distribution center in Salisbury, NC. This new tilt-up concrete facility will include 150 dock door capacity with 4 drive-in doors [...]
Innovation Logistics Center Phase 2
Innovation Logistics Center Phase 2 Location: Salisbury, NC  |   Owner: Crow Holdings  |   Architect: Merriman Schmitt Architects Â鶹´«Ã½ has partnered with Crow Holdings to develop a 40-acre site along Peeler Road in Salisbury, NC, for a new 472,960 SF warehouse and logistics center. This new facility will have a capacity [...]
Jefferson Barracks VA Engineering Warehouse & Campus Operations Center
Jefferson Barracks VA Engineering Warehouse & Campus Operations Center  Location: St. Louis, MO  |  Owner: VA Office of Construction & Facility Management - Central Region  |  Architect: Christner This project served to consolidate the service operations of the Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center into one 68,000 SF facility, creating a distinct service [...]
Oaks Logistics Center
The Oaks Logistics Center Location: Belmont, NC  |   Owner: Crow Holdings  |   Architect: Merriman Schmitt Architects Â鶹´«Ã½ partnered with Crow Holdings to develop a 46-acre site along Hickory Grove Road in Belmont, NC, for a new over 470,000 SF Class A warehouse and logistics center. This new facility will have [...]
R+L Carriers Cross Dock Distribution Facility Expansion
R+L Carriers Cross Dock Distribution Facility Expansion Location: Sauget, IL  |   Owner: R+L Carriers  |   Architect: PCI, a Salas O’Brien Company As R+L Carriers continues to grow, the shipping and logistics company has partnered once again with Â鶹´«Ã½ to bring an additional 96,300 SF of building space and over 15 [...]
R+L Carriers New Distribution Terminals
R+L Carriers New Distribution Terminals Locations: GA, IL, IN, OH, PA  |   Owner: R+L Carriers  |   Architect: ArcWest Architects With a need to increase maintenance operations capacity for their freight logistics and shipping company, R+L Carriers partnered with Poettker on 6 distribution facility expansions and renovations to service its growing logistics [...]
Riverport Trade Center
Riverport Trade Center Location: Maryland Heights, MO  |   Owner: NorthPoint Development  |   Architect: Studio North Architecture NorthPoint Development selected Â鶹´«Ã½ to build a warehouse complex consisting of 3 rear-loaded warehouse buildings that are 249,500-SF, 160,070-SF, and 312,000-SF, respectively. Overall, these three 40-foot-tall concrete tilt-up facilities with the capacity of nearly [...]
SUL4R-PLUS New Facility
SUL4R-PLUS New Facility  Location:  Marissa, IL  |  Owner: SUL4R-PLUS, LLC  |   Architect: KPFF Consulting Engineers Â鶹´«Ã½ is the General Contractor for SUL4R-PLUS' new facility in Marissa, IL. The new 3,575 SF gypsum-based fertilizer facility will increase the company's production capabilities and geographic reach. The five-story, 3,000 structural steel building will [...]
Westport Commerce Center | Buildings 4, 5 & 6
Westport Commerce Center | Buildings 4, 5 & 6 Location: Maryland Heights, MO  |   Owner: Tristar Properties  |   Architect: Gray Design Group Tristar Properties selected Â鶹´«Ã½ as the general contractor to construct Buildings 4, 5 & 6 within their Westport Commerce Center industrial park development in Maryland Heights, MO. This [...]
RECENT NEWS
March 11, 2025
POETTKER CONSTRUCTION NAMED A 2025 BEST PLACES TO WORK
Â鶹´«Ã½ is a Best Places to Work by the St. Louis Business Journal for the eighth year running. Of the 150 nominations received, only 80 companies made the cut.
February 23, 2025
POETTKER CONSTRUCTION CEO & CHAIRMAN OFFERS REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½ CEO & Chairman Keith Poettker made his 2025 predictions for the southeast region, including the construction of more distribution centers and technological advances transforming the industry.
February 11, 2025
POETTKER CONSTRUCTION LAUNCHES NEW DRONE PROGRAM
Â鶹´«Ã½ launched a cutting-edge drone program to enhance pre-project planning, improve construction visibility, boost safety measures and increase operations efficiencies.
