Groundbreaking on $1B PhoenixMart this month

By Luci Scott for Arizona Builder’s Exchange

PhoenixMartIf all goes well, work could begin at full speed in mid-November on PhoenixMart, a global trade center intended to boost U.S. exports by housing 1,740 wholesalers and manufacturers.

The 1.5MSF building, roughly the size of 24 football fields, is the linchpin of the billion-dollar, 585-acre mixed-use project NALTEC, or North American Logistics, Trade & E-Commerce City. It will be built about two miles east of Interstate 10 on the north side of Florence Boulevard.

The development plan is expected to come before Casa Grande’s City Council in the next week or so.

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