Jessica's Brick Oven leases 63,000 s/f at Osgood Landing
According to Ozzy Properties, Inc., Jessica's Brick Oven, Inc. has signed a multi-year lease at Ozzy's Osgood Landing facility.
Jessica's Brick Oven, which currently is located in an 11,000-s/f facility in Woburn, will occupy 63,000 s/f of space to accommodate its expanding bakery operation. Nabil Boghos, owner of Jessica's Brick Oven, said he expects to move into Osgood Landing this month or early September.
Jessica's will make the breads at the Osgood Landing premises. It currently distributes its breads throughout New England in specialty shops and supermarkets including Stop & Shop and DeMoulas/Market Basket.
Boghos also noted that the new facility will allow him to increase Jessica's workforce from its current 75 employees to nearly 200 within the next year.
"We're thrilled to welcome Jessica's Brick Oven to Osgood Landing," said Orit Goldstein, president of Ozzy Props.
Osgood Landing was formerly occupied by Lucent Technologies. Ozzy Props. acquired the facility in 2003 and continues to redevelop the property for multi-tenant use.
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