Prnewswireยท2025-07-14 12:30Core Viewpoint - Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. has signed a 16-year lease for a 466,598 RSF research hub, marking the largest life science lease in the company's history, highlighting strong demand for life science innovation in San Diego [1][3]. Company Overview - Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. is a leading life science REIT, founded in 1994, specializing in collaborative Megacampus ecosystems in key life science innovation clusters [6][7]. - As of June 30, 2025, the company has a market capitalization of $25.7 billion and operates 39.7 million RSF of properties, with an additional 4.4 million RSF under construction [6][7]. Campus Point Development - The Campus Point by Alexandria Megacampus currently has 1.3 million RSF in operation, with a 98.8% occupancy rate, and plans for future development to reach approximately 2.6 million RSF, a 420% increase from initial acquisition [3][5]. - The new research hub will focus on energy efficiency and occupant wellness, targeting 100% electrification and LEED Gold Core & Shell and Fitwel certifications, with construction starting in 2026 and completion expected in 2028 [5]. Amenities and Community - Campus Point offers a range of amenities including wellness centers, event spaces, and recreational facilities, designed to enhance tenant experience and support talent recruitment and retention [4][3]. - The location provides convenient access to major freeways and public transport, further enhancing its attractiveness to tenants [4].