Harris Corp. leases 161,359 square feet in Herndon

Published July 22, 2013 by Paula C. Squires

Transwestern said Monday that it has completed an 11-year lease with Harris Corp. for 161,359 square feet in Arboretum II in Herndon. The international communications and information technology company will consolidate several area offices into Arboretum II’s North Building at 2235 Monroe St. The move will boost the building’s leased space to 97 percent.  According to Transwestern, Harris selected Arboretum II for its technical infrastructure, 90 percent of which is classified as a Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facility (SCIF).

In aother deal, Lockheed Martin, a global security and aerospace company, signed a 13-month renewal lease for 161,359 square feet in the property’s South Building, located at 2245 Monroe St. Lockheed Martin remains the sole occupant of that building.

Transwestern’s Senior Vice Presidents, Matt Bundy and Josh Masi, represented the owner in both transactions. Mike Wiley and Junius Tillery with DTZ Americas Inc. represented Harris Corp. while Matt Sonne with Jones Lang LaSalle represented Lockheed Martin.