Hines Expands Space Coast Footprint with Titusville Logistics Center Acquisition

Deal News | Feb 03, 2025 | Hines Interests LP

Hines Expands Space Coast Footprint with Titusville Logistics Center Acquisition

Hines, a global real estate investment manager, has acquired the Titusville Logistics Center, a 250,000-square-foot, Class A industrial property located in Florida's Space Coast. The property, acquired on behalf of Hines U.S. Property Partners fund, is fully leased to aerospace tenants, underscoring the growing demand for real estate in the space exploration sector. As one of the world's busiest rocket launch sites, the Space Coast requires mission-critical logistics to support its activities. The acquisition boosts HUSPP’s Gross Asset Value to over $2.5 billion, marking a 500% growth since its inception. Hines is also developing the Space Coast Innovation Park near the Titusville Logistics Center. The company's recent activities include acquisitions in Houston, California, and a new leasing in San Diego, diversifying their portfolio across high-conviction sectors including industrial and self-storage properties.

Sectors

  • Real Estate
  • Aerospace

Geography

  • United States – The properties and developments mentioned, such as the Titusville Logistics Center and Space Coast Innovation Park, are located in the U.S., specifically Florida and further assets in Texas and California.

Industry

  • Real Estate – The article discusses the acquisition of a logistics center and the real estate dynamics of the Space Coast, indicating its relevance to the Real Estate sector.
  • Aerospace – The property is leased to aerospace tenants and is located in the Space Coast, a hub for space launches, linking the article to the Aerospace Industry.

Financials

  • $2.5 billion – Gross Asset Value of Hines U.S. Property Partners after the acquisition of the Titusville Logistics Center.
  • $787 million – Amount deployed by HUSPP by GAV since Q1 2024.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Hines Interests LPPrivate Equity CompanyCompanyA global real estate investment manager involved in the acquisition of the Titusville Logistics Center.
Hines U.S. Property Partners (HUSPP)Buying Company/Investment FundCompanyHines' U.S.-focused core-plus fund responsible for the acquisition of the Titusville Logistics Center.
Titusville Logistics CenterTarget CompanyCompanyA nearly 250,000-square-foot industrial property located in Florida's Space Coast, acquired by HUSPP.
Titusville Logistics Center TenantsCredit TenantsCompanyAerospace companies leasing the logistics center property.