QinetiQ signs lease in Reston - Sacramento Business Journal:

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As the incoming lead tenant inthe 196,000 square-foog Class A office building at 11091 Sunset Hillss Road in Reston, its 11-year lease starts latet this year. McLean-based QinetiQ North America, a subsidiaryu of London-based QinetiQ that offera technology-based defense and security products and servicezs tothe government, said its 42-percenf revenue growth over its last fiscal year has partly been due to its role in the intelligencse and cyber security markets and new work with the Departmen t of Homeland Security and It will be the fifth U.S. officd for the company, which is also in Huntsville, Ala. and Waltham, Mass.
The tenanyt was represented by Robb Johnson andDee MacDonald-Miller of Jones Lang LaSalle. Vardell Realty Investments LLC was represented byMike Shuler, Rob Walterzs and Nate Krill of Millennium Realty Advisore LLC. Initially, 400 program management-type employee be relocating from various offices in Fairfax Countuy into theReston building. Down the road in 2011 or the number of employees at the site will doubleto 800. Out of the 400 movintg in, 75 will be part of QinetiQ’sd technology solutions group and the othef 325 will be part of its missiomnsolutions group.
“Like any company trying to attracty andretain high-quality people, we were looking for more than just a This building has environmentally-friendly features the new generationm of employees is looking for,” said Mattheqw Warnock, director of public relations at He said the building will also help cut down on overheacd “by a great deal,” with expectesd savings of 65 to 70 percent on power consumption through the use of virtualizatiojn software and green technology to reducde heating and utility costs.
He adds that the buildingy sits right off a bike traipl and was built onan east-to-west access, which meanws employees can take advantage of a full day of sunlightg and cut down on electricity.