183 New Distribution and Supply Chain Planned Industrial Projects in March with Space X Leading the Way

In March 2025, Industrial SalesLeads released its latest report on planned capital project spending, focusing on the Distribution and Supply Chain industry. The Firm's research, which monitors North American industrial capital project activity including expansions, new plants, and modernizations, revealed 183 new projects within this sector.

The following are selected highlights on new Distribution Center and Warehouse construction news.

Distribution and Supply Chain - By Project Type

            Distribution/Fulfillment Centers - 20 New Projects

            Industrial Warehouse - 163 New Projects

 Distribution and Supply Chain- By Project Scope/Activity

            New Construction - 85 New Projects

            Expansion - 39 New Projects

            Renovations/Equipment Upgrades - 64 New Projects

            Closing - 3 New Projects

Distribution and Supply Chain - By Project Location (Top 5 States)

            Texas - 18

            Florida – 15

            California – 13

            New York – 12

            Ohio - 10

Largest Planned Project

During the month of March, our research team identified 7 new Distribution and Supply Chain facility construction projects with an estimated value of $100 million or more. 

The largest project is owned by SpaceX, who is planning to invest $1.8 billion for the construction of an 815,000 sf warehouse and storage facility in CAPE CANAVERAL, FL. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

 Top 10 Tracked Distribution and Supply Chain Project Opportunities

Ohio:

Aerospace company is planning to invest $900 million for the construction of a manufacturing complex and aircraft hangar at Rickenbacker International Airport in COLUMBUS, OH. Completion is slated for Summer 2026.

Virginia:

Retail and grocery chain is planning for the construction of a 1.4 million sf distribution center in NEW KENT, VA. They have recently received approval for the project.

Indiana:

Cold chain logistics service provider is planning to invest $150 million for the expansion of their distribution center in LEBANON, IN. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Texas:

Global transportation and logistics company is planning to invest $90 million for the construction of a 905,000 sf distribution center in LAREDO, TX. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Completion is slated for 2028.

Tennessee:

Electrical equipment mfr. is planning to invest $80 million for the construction of a 320,000 sf manufacturing and warehouse facility in SELMER, TN. They are currently seeking approval for the project. Completion is slated for late 2026.

New York:

Building materials mfr. is planning to invest $77 million for an 18,000 sf expansion of a manufacturing facility at 300 Commerce Dr. in LACKAWANNA, NY. The project includes the construction of an 85,000 sf warehouse at the site. Completion is slated for early 2026.

Indiana:
Electrical equipment mfr. is planning to invest $77 million for the construction of a 475,000 sf distribution center at 9945 Mississippi St. in MERRILLVILLE, IN. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

Florida:

Military agency is planning to invest $50 million for the construction of a 45,000 sf warehouse and training facility in IMMOKALEE, FL. Completion is slated for late 2026.

Ohio:

Industrial component mfr. is planning to invest $43 million for the renovation and equipment upgrades on a recently acquired 472,000 sf distribution center at 1568 Georgesville Rd. in COLUMBUS, OH. The site allows for a future 500,000 sf addition.

Michigan:

Waste management service provider is planning to invest $40 million for the construction of a 68,000 sf warehouse and processing facility on Dort Hwy. in FLINT, MI. They are currently seeking approval for the project.

About Industrial SalesLeads, Inc.

Since 1959, Industrial SalesLeads, based in Jacksonville, FL is a leader in delivering industrial capital project intelligence and prospecting services for sales and marketing teams to ensure a predictable and scalable pipeline. Our Industrial Market Intelligence, IMI identifies timely insights on companies planning significant capital investments such as new construction, expansion, relocation, equipment modernization and plant closings in industrial facilities. The Outsourced Prospecting Services, an extension to your sales team, is designed to drive growth with qualified meetings and appointments for your internal sales team. Visit us at salesleadsinc.com. 

Each month, our team provides hundreds of industrial reports within a variety of industries, including: