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ALDI Inc. Royal Palm, FL Distribution Facility

This massive, greenfield facility serves as both a distribution center and regional headquarters for the global grocery retailer.

SIZE

664,490 sf

MARKET

Food Distribution & Cold Storage

LOCATION

Royal Palm Beach, FL

SERVICES

Design
Construction

SPECIFICS

Dry warehouse and dock: 407,017 sf

Cold storage: 177,285 sf

Equipment storage: 40,548 sf

Class A office space: 20,860 sf

Accessory space for electrical, mechanical and IT rooms: 18,780 sf

Heavy-duty exterior pavement

80-mil roof membrane

HVLS fans

Noise reduction sound walls between warehouse and office space

State-of-the-art ammonia refrigeration system

Shrinkage compensating floor slab

ALDI Inc.’s Royal Palm Beach, FL facility includes dry warehousing, cold storage and office space. The dry warehouse space is comprised of a structural steel frame and load-bearing tilt-wall panels. The cold storage area features a combination of insulated metal panels and tilt-wall dock veneer. High-level finishes were incorporated throughout the facility, including two-part shrinkage compensating concrete floor slabs, wood-grained laminated millwork and Italian porcelain tile walls and floors. The total site development consisted of 72 acres, including an 11-acre pond and 18 acres for eight future occupants. This project is the recipient of the Associated Builders and Contractors’ Excellence in Construction Eagle Award.