Grubb & Ellis Company Renews Facilities Management Relationship With Kraft Foods
Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) today announced that Kraft Foods has agreed to extend its contract for facilities and project management services through 2016. The extension, which represents an early renewal of Grubb & Ellis' existing relationship with Kraft Foods, covers 41 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada totaling more than 4 million square feet of property.
Grubb & Ellis has served as facilities services provider for the Kraft Foods headquarters in Northfield, Ill., and all of the food company's office and R&D sites across North America since 2008.
"Grubb & Ellis has been a very strong partner in our pursuit of improved efficiency and reduced costs," said Bruce Windedahl, senior director, Facilities & Real Estate for Kraft Foods. "Their team understands our needs and has implemented processes and technology that have significantly improved our workflow and operations."
