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Del Papa Distributing Company

Texas City, Texas

Additional Info:
Location: Texas City, Texas
Completed: April 2012
Square Feet: 157,000
Owner: Del Papa Distributing
Architect: HDA Architects

Texas City, Texas, is now home to a modern-day marvel in the beverage distribution industry. Inspired by the iconic architectural features of the historic Anheuser Busch Brewery in St. Louis, Missouri, this facility not only represents a commitment to tradition but also an eye towards innovation and growth.

Highlight Features:

  • Historical Inspiration: The facility imbibes some of the special architectural features reminiscent of the historic Anheuser Busch Brewery. This blend of history with modernity provides the facility with a unique aesthetic appeal.
  • Tilt-Up Construction: Employing the tilt-up concrete construction method, the facility is both sturdy and aesthetic. With crisp accent reveals on all panels, the structure is then sealed with high-performance paint, ensuring durability and longevity.
  • State-of-the-Art Warehouse: Boasting a spacious, air-conditioned space of 126,000 SF, the warehouse has been meticulously designed to facilitate smooth operations, ensuring that beverages are stored in optimal conditions.
  • Ergonomically Designed Office Space: With 31,000 SF dedicated to administrative operations, the office building is spaciously laid out, providing a conducive environment for the workforce.
  • Efficient Fleet Area: The facility is equipped with a fleet area that houses 16 dock positions and 18 parking stalls. This design enables swift loading and unloading processes, reducing wait times and increasing operational efficiency.
  • Vehicle Maintenance Facility: Ensuring that the distribution fleet remains in top condition, an 8,308 SF Vehicle Maintenance Facility managed by T & S Fleet Services is conveniently located at the rear of the site, accessible via Century Blvd.
  • Future-Ready Design: Acknowledging the potential for growth, the facility’s design incorporates provisions for a 66,000 SF warehouse expansion. This foresight ensures that as the demands of the business grow, the facility can easily adapt without major overhauls.

All in all, Del Papa Distributing’s new facility is not just a distribution center; it’s a blend of tradition, modernity, and foresight. By integrating historical designs with state-of-the-art facilities, it serves as a symbol of the company’s commitment to excellence and growth.

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