HORST Engineering has purchased a 100,566-square-foot East Hartford industrial building into which it will consolidate its precision-machining operations in coming months.
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HORST Engineering has purchased a 100,566-square-foot East Hartford industrial building into which it will consolidate its precision-machining operations in coming months.
The family owned contract manufacturer bought 141 Prestige Park Road from 141 Prestige Park LLC to combine its aerospace and other high-tech operations from three other buildings: 36 Cedar St., (26,000 sq. ft.) and 41 Cedar St. (7,000 sq. ft.), both in East Hartford; and 490 Burnham St., South Windsor (16,000 sq. ft.)
Sentry Commercial represented the buyer. Goman + York represented the seller.

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