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Transwestern, KBS, and Haynes Mechanical Systems Successfully Orchestrated Large Infrastructure Upgrades Servicing Entire City Block

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

The project, summarized in this short video , was completed on behalf of KBS and the Block 95 Condominium Association that services a full city block.

Key Points: 
  • The project, summarized in this short video , was completed on behalf of KBS and the Block 95 Condominium Association that services a full city block.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210520006112/en/\nKBS, Transwestern, and Haynes Mechanical Systems Successfully Orchestrated Large Infrastructure Upgrades Servicing Entire City Block (Photo: Business Wire)\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe are proud to have successfully completed this complex infrastructure upgrade for KBS,\xe2\x80\x9d said Randy Adrian, Director of Engineering at Transwestern.
  • On a national note, Xcel has rated Haynes Mechanical as a Top 5 HVAC Energy Trade Partner consecutively since 2010.
  • In Colorado, Haynes Mechanical has managed over 40% of the largest C-PACE projects to date.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210520006112/en/\n'

 KBS Signs More Than 40,000 Square Feet with Two Leases at 593,484 Square-Foot Class A Office Park in Emeryville, CA

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

b'KBS , one of the largest investors in commercial real estate, has signed 40,504 square feet in leases with two tenants at The Towers Emeryville , an 593,484 square-foot, Class A office park in Emeryville, California.

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  • b'KBS , one of the largest investors in commercial real estate, has signed 40,504 square feet in leases with two tenants at The Towers Emeryville , an 593,484 square-foot, Class A office park in Emeryville, California.
  • The Towers Emeryville is owned by KBS Real Estate investment Trust III.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe Towers Emeryville is a premier office property that features a variety of in-demand amenities that will continue to attract tenants over the long-term.
  • Founded in 1992 by Peter Bren and Chuck Schreiber, KBS acquires and operates prime commercial real estate in some of the most successful epicenters in the country.

KBS Signs More Than 102,000 Square Feet in Leases at Class A Office Plaza in Salt Lake City, UT Metro to Global and National Companies

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021

The five new companies to sign leases include Dyno Nobel , a global leader in commercial explosives; and WSP USA , a leading global engineering professional-services firm.

Key Points: 
  • The five new companies to sign leases include Dyno Nobel , a global leader in commercial explosives; and WSP USA , a leading global engineering professional-services firm.
  • We repositioned the property in line with the demands of todays top companies.
  • These new leases highlight the strength of KBS and its comprehensive renovation strategy at the property.
  • In addition to repositioning the asset to attract new tenants, KBS has also launched a unique spec-suite program at the property.

KBS and Transwestern Real Estate Services Sign Property Management Agreement for Two Chicago Office Buildings Totaling More Than 170,000 Square Feet

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

KBS , one of the largest investors in premier commercial real estate in the nation, and commercial real estate services firm Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) have signed an agreement for TRS to provide property management services for two office buildings totaling more than 170,000 square feet.

Key Points: 
  • KBS , one of the largest investors in premier commercial real estate in the nation, and commercial real estate services firm Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) have signed an agreement for TRS to provide property management services for two office buildings totaling more than 170,000 square feet.
  • Transwestern Real Estate Services has proven itself an extraordinary management team for Accenture Tower.
  • We are excited to extend this top service to two more of our iconic office properties in the Chicago market.
  • KBS recognizes the value of the River North submarket to offer the walkable amenities that Chicago office users are looking for, says Park.

KBS Completes $527 Million in Refinancing for Three Properties in Chicago, IL; San Jose, CA; and Charlotte, NC

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

The recently closed refinancing transactions include:

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  • The recently closed refinancing transactions include:
    $375 million loan for Accenture Tower in Chicago, Illinois
    KBS secured a $375 million refinancing loan for Accenture Tower , a 40-story, 1.46-million-square-foot office tower owned by KBS REIT III and located in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Accenture Towers irreplaceable location, combined with KBS strong operating experience, conservative leverage and financing acumen were key factors in the successful loan closing.
  • $123 million loan for The Almaden in San Jose, California
    KBS also secured a $123 million refinancing loan for The Almaden , a three-building, 416,126-square-foot office park owned by KBS REIT III and located in San Jose, California.
  • The refinancing of this asset underscores KBS ability to structure the right loan facility to enhance returns for our investors.

KBS Sells 333,014 Square-Foot Class A Office Property in Phoenix, Arizona for $103.5 Million After Completing Extensive Improvement Program

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

The property, Anchor Centre , was sold to TerraCap for $103.5 million after KBS completed an extensive improvement program on the asset.

Key Points: 
  • The property, Anchor Centre , was sold to TerraCap for $103.5 million after KBS completed an extensive improvement program on the asset.
  • KBS was able to identify and leverage all that this market has to offer by acquiring Anchor Centre and elevating it to appeal to high-end office users.
  • When KBS acquired Anchor Centre in 2014, the company began investing in the multimillion-dollar capital improvement program at the property.
  • KBS engaged a local architect to create these suites which were extremely high-quality and designed with the Camelback Corridors live-work-play tenants in mind.

KBS Announces Appointment of Dan Oliver as Senior Vice President, Customer Experience

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

OCEANSIDE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (KBS), North America's largest privately owned facility service provider, announced today that Dan Oliver has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Customer Experience.

Key Points: 
  • OCEANSIDE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (KBS), North America's largest privately owned facility service provider, announced today that Dan Oliver has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Customer Experience.
  • During his long career, Oliver has worked in various leadership roles that encompass sales, operations, and corporate support services.
  • As the leader of the KBS customer service department, he is responsible for ensuring the service delivery team is performing at the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
  • "His experience will be key as KBS continues to grow with and serve clients with the very highest standards of quality.

KBS and Transwestern Partner to Support Wreaths Across America Fallen Veterans Fundraiser Program for Sixth Straight Year

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201111005702/en/
    KBS & Transwestern Partner for Wreaths Across America (Photo: Business Wire)
    KBS and Transwestern are collecting donations for wreath sponsorships at 25 properties across the country in KBS client portfolio where Transwestern provides property management services .
  • Thanks to our generous tenants, in the last six years we were able to pay tribute to more than 19,000 fallen veterans with wreaths.
  • KBS and Transwestern will match donations up to 2,000 wreaths, with 100% of donations going directly to Wreaths Across America.
  • Were proud to continue our support of Wreaths Across America in partnership with KBS, says Tom Lawyer, president of Transwestern Commercial Services.

KBS Announces Appointment of Peter Rego as Chief Sales Officer

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Wednesday, November 4, 2020

OCEANSIDE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (KBS), North America's largest privately owned facility service provider, announced today that Peter Rego has joined the company as Chief Sales Officer.

Key Points: 
  • OCEANSIDE, Calif., Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC (KBS), North America's largest privately owned facility service provider, announced today that Peter Rego has joined the company as Chief Sales Officer.
  • Rego brings more than 20 years of industry experience successfully leading sales organizations to transformative levels of growth.
  • Rego comes to KBS from Lion Electric Co. where he served as Chief Commercial Officer for Lion Electric - USA.
  • Prior to Lion Electric, Rego served as Sales Vice President/Sales Officer of Cintas Corporation for 20 years.

KBS Acquires Beck Facility Services

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020

OCEANSIDE,Calif., Nov. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC ("KBS"), a trusted partner to leading operations and facility managers across North America, today announced the acquisition of Beck Facility Services, Inc. ("Beck").

Key Points: 
  • OCEANSIDE,Calif., Nov. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC ("KBS"), a trusted partner to leading operations and facility managers across North America, today announced the acquisition of Beck Facility Services, Inc. ("Beck").
  • "KBS and Beck share a passion for helping businesses stay ahead of the curve with the latest advancements to maintain healthy operations," said Mark Minasian, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of KBS.
  • Danny Beck, Founder of Beck, commented "We are excited about the next phase Beck is entering into with KBS.
  • Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC ("KBS"), is a trusted partner to leading operations and facility managers across 75,000 client locations throughout North America.