Global security leader moves its HQ to the suburbs.Cushman Cushman is a manufacturer of industrial vehicles, personal vehicles, and other custom vehicles, including parking patrol auto rickshaws. Models Haulster (Small industrial multi-purpose truck) Bellhop Series (Golf Carts) Tug(Large Truck) & Wakefield Wakefield, estate, United States Wakefield, family estate of George Washington, on the Potomac River, E Va.; part of the George Washington Birthplace National Monument (see National Parks and Monuments, table). announced that Kavado, Inc., a global leader in web application security solutions, has relocated re·lo·cate v. re·lo·cat·ed, re·lo·cat·ing, re·lo·cates v.tr. To move to or establish in a new place: relocated the business. v.intr. its corporate headquarters from Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). to One Canterbury Green in Stamford, Conn. Kavado signed a multi-year lease for approximately 5,000 s/f at the Equity Office Properties-owned 224,000 s/f property, with an option to expand its presence to the entire floor. "We invested considerable time and effort evaluating the best location for our company within the New York--Boston corridor," said Vikram K. Desai, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Kavado. "Stamford delivered a unique blend of powerful advantages, including unparalleled access to air, rail and ground transportation; close proximity to the headquarters of current and prospective Fortune 500 customers; and the ability to draw from a great talent pool as our business and workforce needs expand." Meredith T. Siburn, associate director of Cushman & Wakefield of Connecticut Connecticut, state, United States Connecticut (kənĕt`ĭkət), southernmost of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S), and New York (W). , represented Kavado together with The Staubach Company. "Thanks to today's advanced communication technology, companies no longer need to have a presence in Manhattan," said Siburn. "Kavado is the perfect example of a forward-thinking company that is taking advantage of the lifestyle, unparalleled labor pool and business resources offered in Stamford. Indeed, the company will undoubtedly have better access to its target clients, as so many of them have a presence in this dynamic market." In addition to its US presence, Kavado maintains research and development facilities in Israel, as well as sales operations throughout Europe. |
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