Transwestern’s Houston office today announced Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. leased 206,296 square feet at 1701 S. 16th Street in LaPorte, Texas. John Nicholson of Transwestern represented the tenant, Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. and Gary Mabry, Jason Dillee, and Mike Taetz of Colliers International represented the landlord, ML Realty.

Ferguson is a diverse wholesale distributor with operations spanning multiple business groups. The company is ranked as the largest plumbing wholesaler in North America. Ferguson is also the industry's second largest distributor of pipes, valves and fittings, waterworks, and heating and cooling equipment in North America.

John Nicholson, Transwestern senior vice president, commented on the deal, “Ferguson toured the Houston market and decided that a facility close to the port was advantageous to operations and efficiencies.”  
 
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ABOUT FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, INC.
Ferguson is one of Wolseley plc’s international businesses. Wolseley has approximately 47,000 employees operating in 25 countries. Wolseley is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is traded in the U.S. over-the-counter (OTC) market (LSE:WOS, OTC:WOSYY).  The group's strength is to operate strong national businesses in home markets, retain local brand superiority and continually exceed customer expectations through wider product ranges and superior service.
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