Industrial

LONDON-The purchase, estimated at $40 million, now gives AMB nearly 10 million sf of distribution space in its European portfolio.

DALLAS-The Allen Group vows to start work Monday on a 635,040-sf cross-dock and 192,850-sf office/warehouse, the first space for its 6,000-acre Dallas Logistics Hub.

ALLENTOWN, PA-The 30,500-sf building was fully leased at the time of the sale. The tenant is downsizing, and the new owner will move into the vacated half.

PLAINFIELD, IN-After taking 166,000 sf of office in Carmel, IN for its headquarters, the building and roofing product company leases 225,891 sf in an Opus North facility.

SAN ANTONIO-Cross & Co. maps out a plan for spec office, high-finish warehouses and pad-site sales on land that's been long ignored by the development crowd.

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL-Sunbelt Marketing Investment Corp. expands from its Georgia base with pact for space at Independence Park.

HAMPTON, VA-The long-term lease pushes the 412,000-sf property up to the 50% leased and occupied mark.

AUSTIN-Jane Snoddy Smith, a five-year partner with Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, is national president-elect of the 7,621-member organization.