Arthrex purchases Lee County warehouse (NewsPress.org)
Arthrex Inc., a medical device manufacturer based in Naples, is expanding into Lee County with the purchase of the former Robb & Stucky warehouse and headquarters on Plantation Road.
Arthrex will use the 240,000-square-foot building as a warehouse and distribution center, the company said in a press release.
"Consolidation of our packaging and distribution services will provide new space in our existing Collier County manufacturing facilities for expanding high-tech design and production capacity for new surgical device innovations,” president and founder Reinhold Schmieding said in a company release.
The former Robb & Stucky headquarters had been listed for sale for $14 million by Commercial Property Southwest Florida, a member of the Cushman and Wakefield Alliance. Executive director Gary Tasman said he could not comment.
Randy Mercer, a commercial real estate broker with CB Richard Ellis, Fort Myers-Naples, said the former Robb & Stucky location offers a unique opportunity.
“That is really about the only building of that size out there,” Mercer said.
The expansion into Lee County is part of a larg...
