Weingarten Realty Investors (NYSE: WRI) is a publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust on the New York Stock Exchange. WRI is a commercial real estate owner, manager and developer of neighborhood and community shopping centers located in 22 states spanning the country from coast to coast. The company also owns 80 industrial projects located in California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia and three other operating properties located in Arizona and Texas. At September 30, 2009, the company’s portfolio of properties was approximately 72.3 million square feet.