Same song, different year for Birmingham CRE

November 26, 2012

A year after attending my first CCIM/NAIOP Central Alabama Commercial Market Symposium, not much has changed. Philip Currie, president of J.H. Berry & Gilbert Inc., said the office market is “flatline,” despite several big deals in the works. Graham & Co. Vice President John Coleman said the industrial market is slow, but that activity has … Read More

Birmingham auto supplier Kamtek poised for another expansion

November 8, 2012

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Auto stamper Kamtek has purchased a 293,000-square-foot facility on Sterilite Drive in Pinson Valley that was previously slated to become a manufacturing plant for Isuzu trucks. Commercial real estate firm Graham & Co. announced the deal today. Officials with Kamtek, a division of international auto supplier Magna International, declined to comment on … Read More