Regions Southwest
KDC to Expand Operations
July 8, 2008

KDC plans to open new offices in Chicago, Washington, D. C. and the San Francisco Bay area by the end of the year, as well as expanding its Houston operations, the company said today. E2M Partners and Sammons Enterprises have formed a joint venture to make a capital investment in KDC.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. KDC has completed more than 90 corporate build-to-suit office and industrial projects valued in excess of $2.5 billion and totaling more than 13 million square feet. 

 
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