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Sharyland Business Park

Project Highlights

1973 - Hunt entity buys Sharyland Plantation.

1991 - Woodbine begins work on infrastructure development for a 900-acre business park.

1993 - North American Free Trade Agreement is signed.

1998 - Hunt Valley Development breaks ground at Sharyland; within 10 years, 500 acres are under development offering more than 4 million square feet of Class A Industrial space.

2010 - Anticipated completion and opening of Anzalduas International Bridge.

Location / Accessibility

Sharyland is accessed via FM 1016, the first major east-west corridor north of the Rio Grande, and Shary Road.  It is just across the Rio Grande from a 16,000-acre development owned by Grupo Rio San Juan, a leading Mexican company that offers planning, installation and development of high-tech manufacturing plants.

  • 7 miles from Miller International Airport in McAllen
  • 5 miles from U.S.- Mexico border
  • 10 minutes from Reynosa, Mexico
  • Directly connected to Grupo Rio San Juan’s business park via Anzalduas International Bridge (expected to open early 2010)

Land Uses

Rail-served light industrial: 249 acres

Non rail-served light industrial: 185 acres

Office/Tech/Showroom: 194 acres

Commercial: 22 acres

Streets, rail and open space: 250 acres

Total: 900 acres

Project Team

Civil Engineer: Halff Associates, Inc., Dallas

Development/Consultant: Woodbine Development Corporation, Dallas

Land Planners:
Peckham-Young, Inc. (now The Sage Group, Inc.), Southlake, Texas
TBG Partners, Inc. Austin, Texas

Municipality / Taxing Jurisdictions

City of Mission & City of McAllen, Hidalgo County, Sharyland Independent School District

Zoning

Currently mixed-use, light industrial and agribusiness

Utilities

Water: City of McAllen; City of Mission

Sewer: City of McAllen; City of Mission

Electricity: Sharyland Utilities

Natural Gas: Southern Union Gas Company

Telephone: SBC

Project Ownership / Sponsorship

Hunt Valley Industrial I, L.P.