QinetiQ signs lease in Reston - The Business Review (Albany):

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As the incoming lead tenant inthe 196,00 square-foot Class A office building at 11091 Sunset Hills Road in Reston, its 11-year lease starta later this year. McLean-based Qineti Q North America, a subsidiary of London-based QinetiQ that offerzs technology-based defense and security products and services to the saidits 42-percent revenue growtu over its last fiscal year has partly been due to its role in the intelligencwe and cyber security markets and new work with the Departmentf of Homeland Security and NASA. It will be the fifthg U.S. office for the company, which is also in Huntsville, Ala. and Waltham, Mass.
The tenantt was represented by Robb Johnson andDee MacDonald-Miller of Jonesa Lang LaSalle. Vardell Realty Investments LLC was representedr byMike Shuler, Rob Walters and Nate Kril l of Millennium Realty Advisors LLC. Initially, 400 progra m management-type employees be relocating from various offices in Fairfaxz County into theReston building. Down the road in 2011 or the number of employees at the site will doublreto 800. Out of the 400 moving in, 75 will be part of QinetiQ’sa technology solutions group and the other 325 will be part of its missio nsolutions 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 generation of employee s is looking for,” said Mattheq Warnock, director of public relations at QinetiQ. He said the buildingv will also help cut down onoverhead “byh a great deal,” with expectedx savings of 65 to 70 percent on power consumption through the use of virtualization software and greenn technology to reduce heating and utility costs.
He adds that the buildinf sits right off a bike trail and was built onan east-to-wesy access, which means employees can take advantagw of a full day of sunlight and cut down on