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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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 Poettker Construction 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
May 26, 2025
POETTKER CONSTRUCTION NAMED TOP 400 CONTRACTOR BY ENR
Poettker Construction earned a spot on Engineering News-Records’ prestigious Top 400 Contractors list of the leading builders across the country.
May 19, 2025
KEITH POETTKER’S ADVICE TO NEW INDUSTRY GRADUATES
As industry graduates begin their careers, Keith Poettker, Chairman & CEO, encourages them to never stop learning and to earn respect by giving it first. Read on for more of Keith’s advice on how to succeed.
May 5, 2025
POETTKER CONSTRUCTION CELEBRATES SAFETY WEEK
From Illinois to North Carolina to Missouri, Poettker Construction is treating all project teams to lunch in celebration of Safety Week.
