VANCOUVER, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust ("PIRET") (TSXV: AAR.UN) is pleased to announce that its Board of Trustees has approved a cash distribution of $0.025 per trust unit for the period from September 1, 2009 to September 30, 2009 (equivalent to $0.30 per trust unit on an annualized basis). This distribution will be paid on October 15, 2009 to unitholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2009.

The policy of Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust is to pay cash distributions on or about the 15th day of each month to the unitholders of record on the last business day of the preceding month.

PIRET's units are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol AAR.UN. For more information on PIRET, visit our website at www.sedar.com.

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SOURCE Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (PIRET)