Manufacturing
North and Northwest Houston Hold 7.8 Million SQFT of Industrial Construction as Developers Bet on Growth
Houston's North and Northwest submarkets accounted for about 42 percent of the metro's industrial construction pipeline and nearly two-thirds of its new deliveries...
South Houston Industrial Absorption Tops 1 Million SQFT for First Time Since 2024
Houston's South industrial submarket absorbed 1.1 million square feet in the third quarter of 2026, crossing the million-square-foot mark for the first time...
Houston Industrial Fundamentals Surge as 5% Treasury Yields Weigh on Investors
Houston's industrial occupier market is posting its strongest numbers in years, with 7.2 million square feet of third-quarter absorption and 6.3 percent vacancy,...
SEG Solar Plans $950MM, 4-Gigawatt Solar Cell Plant in Tomball, Adding 700 Jobs to Its Houston-Area Campus
Houston-based SEG Solar has signed a land agreement for a $950 million heterojunction solar cell factory next to its Tomball module plants, a...
Race Rock Breaks Ground on $100MM Brookshire Expansion, Growing Campus to 750,000 SQFT for Transmission and Substation Steel
Houston-based Race Rock has started work on a $100 million manufacturing expansion beside its existing fabrication shop in Brookshire, a bet that Texas...
Compal Electronics Seeks Williamson County Abatement for $200MM+ Taylor Plant and Georgetown Service Center Promising 1,000 Jobs
Taiwanese electronics maker Compal is asking Williamson County for a 10-year, 30 percent tax break on its planned manufacturing plant beside Samsung's Taylor...
Carrier Picks Hillwood’s 1.2MM SQFT Alliance Westport 12 for $600MM Fort Worth Chiller Plant, Its Largest Factory Bet Ever
Carrier Global Corp. will pour $600 million over three years into a commercial-chiller factory and engineering center inside a more than 1 million-square-foot...
Toyota Sets December Start for First Phase of $3.6B, 2.5MM SQFT Tacoma Expansion in San Antonio
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Texas will launch the first phase of its $3.6 billion Tacoma expansion on San Antonio's South Side in December, kicking...
Applied Optoelectronics Buys 154,000 SQFT Blue Ridge Commerce Center Building from Trammell Crow, Daiwa House for $26.8MM in Southwest Houston
Optical transceiver maker Applied Optoelectronics exercised a purchase option on Building 3 at Trammell Crow Company and Daiwa House Texas' Blue Ridge Commerce...
Houston Industrial Posts Best Leasing Quarter in Three Years With 14.7 Million SQFT in Q3
Houston's industrial market signed 14.7 million square feet of large leases and absorbed 7.2 million square feet in the third quarter of 2026,...
AI Supply Chain Drives Houston Industrial Leasing as Data Center Suppliers Sign 2.1 Million SQFT
Energy and technology manufacturers racing to supply the data center boom signed several of Houston's largest industrial leases in the third quarter of...
TAS Energy, Gulf Coast Crating Add Nearly 1.7 Million SQFT as Houston Tenants Double Down
TAS Energy occupied 751,000 square feet across three buildings at Carson 288 and Gulf Coast Crating moved into a combined 928,000 square feet...
