Benjamin Moore & Co. to Expand Its Footprint on the West Coast and Globally with New Distribution Center in Oakland, California

August 19, 2014

The Newly Constructed State-Of-The-Art Facility Will Be Company’s First-Ever Silver LEED Certified Logistics Center MONTVALE, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Benjamin Moore & Co., North America's favorite paint, color and coatings brand, announced its plans to open a new distribution center in Oakland, California to meet the needs of its growing business. Scheduled to open by early 2015, the Oakland facility will support the distribution of all Benjamin Moore & Co. products and eventually serve as the key distribution center for the company’s growing network of Asia Pacific retailers and distributors. The newly constructed Goodman Logistics Center in Oakland provides 374,725 square feet of Class A industrial warehouse space and is the largest freestanding industrial facility built in the Greater Oakland area in the past two decades. The new facility is to be leased to Benjamin Moore & Co. by Goodman Birtcher North America on behalf of the owner, Goodman North American Partnership, and is the first-ever Silver LEED certified site for Benjamin Moore & Co. Benjamin Moore & Co. also has plans to expand operations in the Southeast later this year and Mid-Atlantic regions in 2015.

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