Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The Emmes Group of Companies Completes 11,310-SF Lease at High-Rise Office Tower in Irvine, CA


 IRVINE, CA, JAN. 25, 2011 – The EMMES Group of Companies, a privately-owned real estate investment company, has completed a 10-year lease with Systems Source for 11,310 square feet of space at The Michelson (top left photo), a landmark 533,000-square-foot high rise office tower located at 3161 Michelson in Irvine, Calif. 

The new space will be used as the company’s corporate headquarters.

Steve Card of Travers Realty represented Systems Source. The EMMES Group of Companies represented itself in the transaction.

“This lease an example of the increasing demand we are seeing for high quality office space in Orange County,” said EMMES Managing Director Robert Shibuya (middle right photo).  “We continue to see interest from prospective tenants seeking to secure long term facilities requirements in premier office tower buildings like The Michelson.”

Located in the heart of Orange County at the southeast corner of Jamboree Road and the 405 Freeway, The Michelson is a 19-story tower offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, San Gabriel Mountains and Orange County skyline, and is currently more than 80 percent leased to several high profile tenants including Hyundai Capital America, Bryan Cave, Gibson Dunn, Greenberg Traurig and Jones Day. 

Since 1992, The EMMES Group of Companies on behalf of its affiliated entities, capital partners and investors, has acquired and managed more than 35 million square feet of retail, office, industrial and multifamily property types. The company's current portfolio includes encompasses nearly 10 million square feet located in 19 states.


Contact:  David Ebeling, Ebeling Communications, (949) 278-7851 david@ebelingcomm.com

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