FRISCO, TEXAS (May 30, 2008) – Mark Depker, president of Hall Financial Group’s management division, announced today ThyssenKrupp Elevator signed a renewal and expansion of its lease for a total of 9,919 square feet at its signature, award-winning Hall Office Park development in Frisco, Texas.
ThyssenKrupp Elevator, the world’s premier manufacturer, installer and service provider of vertical and horizontal transportation technology, renewed its lease on 7,323 square feet and added an additional 2,596 square feet to its office space at 2801 Network Boulevard. Hall Office Park is home to the company’s Southwest Regional Office.
The company has two other offices in Hall Office Park. ThyssenKrupp also leases 25,422 square feet at 2591 Dallas Parkway and 10,334 square feet at 2600 Network Boulevard. The company’s total presence at Hall Office Park is 45,675 square feet.
With 30,000 people in over 60 countries, speaking more than 20 languages and sharing a common goal, ThyssenKrupp Elevator is the recognized global leader in technology, quality and customer satisfaction. The company develops and supplies elevators, escalators and moving walks – solutions that represent the cutting edge. Its systems transport people in many of the world’s most modern and exciting buildings – from major airports to large shopping malls, from the world’s largest office buildings to the most famous and luxurious hotels. ThyssenKrupp Elevator is committed to delivering the best technology and quality to every single customer in a customized solution – on time, every time, everywhere.
“Hall Office Park continues to attract industry-leading companies, like ThyssenKrupp, with its convenient location, landscaping and art and award-winning services and amenities,” said Depker. “With new and second-generation space available between 1,000 and 100,000 contiguous square feet, successful companies have room to grow at Hall Office Park and we’re happy to see ThyssenKrupp expanding its operations here.”
“Hall Office Park is perfectly located for our business. It’s easily accessible from major roads and situated in the middle of a thriving employee and customer base,” said Stuart Prior, Chief Operating Officer for Latin America and Brazil and Executive Vice President, Product Sales & Marketing Americas, ThyssenKrupp Elevator. “Employees like the park’s atmosphere and the fact that is close to great shopping, sports, entertainment, dining and, at the end of the day, home.”
About Hall Office Park
Hall Office Park is Hall Financial Group’s signature, award-winning 162-acre development, master planned for three million square feet of Class A office space. Today, more than 154 companies with 6,800 employees call Hall Office Park home. Thirteen architecturally distinct office buildings have been completed or are nearing completion, two are under construction and more are planned. Uniquely centered in one of the fastest growing regions in the nation, Hall Office Park is located on the Dallas North Tollway at the Gaylord Parkway exit, one-half mile north of SH 121. Just 25 minutes from DFW Airport and downtown Dallas, this multi-tenant development is near a host of sporting and entertainment venues and retail, restaurant and residential options. Hall Office Park combines upscale lifestyle amenities with artistic beauty and features more than 165 important pieces of contemporary art throughout the grounds and within building lobbies. Part of The Hall International Collection is the Texas Sculpture Garden, recognized as the largest private collection of its kind ever assembled and made available to the public. For more information, visit www.hallofficepark.com and www.texassculpturegarden.org.
About Hall Financial Group
Founded in 1968, Hall Financial Group is owned by Craig Hall and family. Diversified holdings include active operations in commercial real estate development, ownership and management; software application development, principally for the insurance industry; structured finance lending for real estate and other areas; vineyards and wineries; and oil and gas. In addition, the company maintains a portfolio of more than $1 billion of stocks, bonds and venture capital investments in a broad range of industries, currently including a significant ownership position in American Airlines (AMR). For more information, visit www.hallfinancial.com.
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