Construction Starts on Spec Industrial Development in Englewood, Colorado

The Opus Group (Opus) announced today the start of construction on The Ridge at Dove Valley, a two-building speculative industrial development in Englewood, Colorado, a southern suburb of Denver. The buildings – 102,877 square feet and 116,524 square feet –will be located in Denver's third largest industrial submarket and home to six Fortune 500 companies.

“Opus is excited to deliver two modern industrial buildings that will meet the demand for a variety of tenants," said Sean Cummings, vice president of real estate development at Opus. “We look forward to continuing the development of this dynamic industrial park within the growing southeast industrial market."

The Ridge at Dove Valley will be adjacent to UCHealth Training Center and is conveniently located near Interstate-25, C-470, Interstate-225 and E-470, providing tenants with easy access to the Denver International Airport, Centennial Airport and downtown Denver.

“Using our integrated design-build approach, Opus is focused on delivering high-quality buildings with enduring value," said Joe Swensson, senior manager of real estate development at Opus. “We're confident this project will compliment and help strengthen the local community."

The 102,877-square-foot building will offer 26 dock positions, 4 drive-in doors and 210 parking stalls. The 116,524-square-foot building will offer 26 dock positions, 4 drive-in doors and 250 parking stalls. Both buildings will be modern Class A industrial facilities, featuring extensive glass and architectural design elements. The buildings are slated for completion in May 2022.

Opus is the developer, design-builder, and architect and engineer of record. Todd Witty and Daniel Close of CBRE are currently marketing the buildings for lease.

About The Opus Group
The Opus Group® is a family of commercial real estate development, construction and design companies headquartered in Minneapolis with offices and projects across the country. Opus operates as an integrated, multidisciplinary team with expertise in development, capital markets and finance; project management and construction; and architecture and engineering. The Opus Group includes Opus Holding, L.L.C. and its operating subsidiaries: Opus Development Company, L.L.C., Opus Design Build, L.L.C. and Opus AE Group, L.L.C. Specializing in industrial, office, residential, retail and institutional projects, Opus has broad capabilities, deep experience and a proven design-build model that delivers solutions for customers on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.opus-group.com and follow The Opus Group on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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