+Added: We consider our facilities to be well maintained and adequate for current and planned production requirements.
+Added: All of our manufacturing facilities, including those that serve the military market, must comply with stringent customer specifications.
+Added: We employ formal quality management programs and other training programs, including the International Standard Organization’s quality procedure registration programs.
Historically, we have not owned any material properties or facilities and have relied upon a strategy of leasing.
+Added: We do not currently own any material properties.
The following table lists our primary leased facilities at July 31, 2022:
Location Property Type Square Footage Lease Expiration
−Removed: Commercial Solutions Segment
−Removed: Tempe, Arizona A Manufacturing and Engineering 152,000 March 2022
+Added: Satellite and Space Communications
Chandler, Arizona A Manufacturing and Engineering 146,000 July 2036
−Removed: Seattle, Washington B Network Operations, R&D, Engineering and Sales 57,000 December 2022
−Removed: Santa Clara, California C Manufacturing and Engineering 47,000 April 2026
−Removed: Stoughton, Massachusetts D Network Operations 26,000 March 2025
−Removed: Various facilities E Engineering and General Office 23,000 Various
−Removed: Lake Forest, California F R&D and Engineering 18,000 July 2023
−Removed: Gatineau, Canada G Network Operations, R&D, Engineering, Sales and General Office 15,000 April 2023
−Removed: Moscow, Idaho H Support, Engineering and Sales 13,000 February 2025
−Removed: Annapolis, Maryland F Support, Engineering and Sales 11,000 July 2026
−Removed: Germantown, Maryland I Engineering and General Office 6,000 March 2022
−Removed: Government Solutions Segment
−Removed: Orlando, Florida J Manufacturing and Engineering 99,000 April 2026
−Removed: Hampshire, UK K Manufacturing and Engineering 97,000 November 2030
−Removed: Melville, New York L Manufacturing and Engineering 45,000 December 2031
−Removed: Cypress, California F Support, Engineering and Sales 28,000 July 2025
−Removed: Germantown, Maryland I Engineering and General Office 26,000 March 2022
−Removed: Plano, Texas F R&D and Engineering 12,000 August 2025
−Removed: Various facilities M Support, Engineering and Sales 14,000 Various
−Removed: Annapolis, Maryland F Support, Engineering and Sales 6,000 July 2026
−Removed: Annapolis, Maryland F General Office and Common Areas 2,000 July 2026
−Removed: Melville, New York N Corporate Headquarters and General Office 9,600 August 2027
+Added: Tempe, Arizona A Manufacturing and Engineering 136,000 Various
+Added: Orlando, Florida B Manufacturing and Engineering 99,000 April 2026
+Added: Hampshire, UK C Manufacturing and Engineering 77,000 November 2030
+Added: Santa Clara, California D Manufacturing and Engineering 47,000 April 2026
+Added: Melville, New York E Manufacturing and Engineering 45,000 December 2031
+Added: Various facilities F Support, Engineering and Sales 22,000 Various
+Added: Cypress, California G Support, Engineering and Sales 28,000 July 2025
+Added: Plano, Texas G R&D and Engineering 12,000 August 2025
+Added: Saint-Laurent, Canada H Manufacturing, Engineering, Sales and General Office 12,000 June 2029
+Added: Terrestrial and Wireless Networks
+Added: Seattle, Washington I Network Operations, R&D, Engineering and Sales 58,000 October 2033
+Added: Stoughton, Massachusetts J Network Operations 26,000 March 2025
+Added: Lake Forest, California K R&D and Engineering 18,000 July 2023
+Added: Annapolis, Maryland K Support, Engineering and Sales 17,000 July 2026
+Added: Gatineau, Canada L Network Operations, R&D, Engineering, Sales and General Office 16,000 October 2024
+Added: Chicago, Illinois L General Office 4,000 September 2024
+Added: Annapolis, Maryland K General Office and Common Areas 2,000 July 2026
+Added: Melville, New York M Corporate Headquarters and General Office 9,600 August 2027
Total Square Footage 774,600
−Removed: Although primarily used for our satellite earth station product lines, which are part of the Commercial Solutions segment, both of our business segments utilize, from time to time, our high-volume technology manufacturing facilities located in Tempe, Arizona.
+Added: Although primarily used for our satellite ground station equipment product lines, which are part of the Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment, both of our business segments utilize, from time to time, our high-volume technology manufacturing facilities in Arizona.
These manufacturing facilities utilize state-of-the-art design and production techniques, including analog, digital and RF microwave production, hardware assembly and full-service engineering.
−Removed: Our leases for these facilities currently expire in March 2022.
−Removed: To support our long-term business goals, in fiscal 2021, we commenced a 15-year lease for a new 146,000 square foot facility in Chandler, Arizona and began shifting production of our satellite earth station products from our existing Tempe, Arizona locations.
−Removed: Our office in Seattle, Washington is used primarily for servicing and hosting our VoIP and VoWiFi E911 and NG-911 services, and related emerging technologies.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment manufactures certain amplifiers in a leased manufacturing facility located in Santa Clara, California.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment also operates a small office in the United Kingdom with a lease that expires in October 2021.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment maintains office space in Stoughton, Massachusetts used primarily for servicing certain of our state and local municipality NG-911 customers.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment leases an additional nine facilities, one of which is located in the U.S.
−Removed: The 4,000 square foot U.S.
−Removed: facility is primarily utilized for general office use.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment also operates eight small offices in Brazil, Canada, China, India, Singapore, Australia and the United Kingdom, all of which aggregate 19,000 square feet and are primarily utilized for customer support, engineering and sales.
−Removed: We have leases for facilities in Annapolis, Maryland and Lake Forest, California used primarily for the design and development of our software-based systems and applications and network operations.
−Removed: Major manufacturing and engineering facilities for our Government Solutions segment include Orlando, Florida, Cypress, California and Plano, Texas.
−Removed: Our Commercial Solutions segment maintains office space in Gatineau, Canada that is utilized for network operations, R&D, engineering and sales of our public safety and location technology solutions.
−Removed: Our office in Moscow, Idaho is primarily used for research and development, engineering and sales of our satellite earth station products.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment leases a 32,000 square foot facility located in Germantown, Maryland, which is primarily used to support the U.S.
−Removed: Army's BFT-1 sustainment activities and certain cyber training activities.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment occupies 26,000 square feet of the facility with the remainder utilized by our Commercial Solutions segment.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment engineers and manufactures our over-the-horizon microwave systems and mission-critical satellite equipment in a leased facility in Orlando, Florida.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment currently leases four manufacturing facilities in Hampshire, United Kingdom, three of which were assumed in connection with our acquisition of CGC in fiscal 2020.
−Removed: In fiscal 2021, we commenced a 10-year lease for a 56,000 square foot facility in the United Kingdom to expand our Government Solutions segment's manufacturing capabilities for our high precision full motion fixed and mobile X/Y satellite tracking antennas, RF feeds, reflectors and radomes.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment manufactures certain of our solid-state, high-power amplifiers in a 45,000 square foot engineering and manufacturing facility on more than two acres of land in Melville, New York and an 8,000 square foot facility in Topsfield, Massachusetts.
−Removed: We lease the New York facility from a partnership controlled by our CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
−Removed: Our Massachusetts lease is currently on a month-to-month basis and is therefore excluded from the table above.
−Removed: Our Government Solutions segment also leases additional four facilities located in the U.S.
−Removed: that are primarily used for engineering, sales and software development.
+Added: To support our long-term business goals, in fiscal 2021, we commenced a 15-year lease for a new 146,000 square foot facility in Chandler, Arizona.
+Added: In fiscal 2022, we began shifting operations related to the production of our satellite ground station products from our existing manufacturing locations, such as Tempe, Arizona, to this new facility.
+Added: We also signed a new 10-year lease in the United Kingdom to expand our Satellite and Space segment's international manufacturing capabilities.
+Added: This facility is expected to support the production of X/Y satellite tracking antennas that can be used in connection with the thousands of new LEO, MEO and large HTS satellite constellations reportedly being launched over the next several years.
+Added: COVID-19 and global supply chain disruptions have delayed efforts to get our new technology manufacturing centers fully operational and have increased our start-up costs.
+Added: Relocation to the Chandler, Arizona facility is expected to be completed in fiscal 2023, at which point we will reduce our Tempe, Arizona footprint to approximately 20,000 square feet through January 2027.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment engineers and manufactures our over-the-horizon microwave systems and mission-critical satellite equipment in a leased facility in Orlando, Florida.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment currently leases two manufacturing facilities in Hampshire, United Kingdom where we manufacture our high precision full motion fixed and mobile X/Y satellite tracking antennas, RF feeds, reflectors and radomes.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment manufactures certain amplifiers in a leased manufacturing facility located in Santa Clara, California.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment manufactures certain of our solid-state, high-power amplifiers in a 45,000 square foot engineering and manufacturing facility on more than two acres of land in Melville, New York and an 8,000 square foot facility in Topsfield, Massachusetts.
+Added: We lease the New York facility from a partnership controlled by our former CEO.
+Added: Our Massachusetts lease is currently on a month-to-month basis and therefore excluded from the table above.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment leases an additional seven facilities, four of which aggregate 16,000 square feet and are located in the U.S.
+Added: with the remaining three facilities aggregating 6,000 square feet located in Singapore, China and India.
+Added: All are primarily utilized for engineering, sales, software development, customer support, and general office use.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment maintains office space in Cypress, California and Plano, Texas used primarily for R&D, engineering, sales and customer support.
+Added: Our Satellite and Space Communications segment maintains office space in Saint-Laurent, Canada, used primarily for sales, engineering, manufacturing and general office use.
+Added: Our Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment maintains office space in Seattle, Washington used primarily for servicing and hosting our VoIP and VoWiFi E911 and NG-911 services, and related emerging technologies.
+Added: Our Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment maintains office space in Stoughton, Massachusetts used primarily for servicing certain of our state and local municipality NG-911 customers.
+Added: We have leases for facilities in Annapolis, Maryland and Lake Forest, California used primarily for the design and development of our software-based systems and applications and network operations for our Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment.
+Added: Our Terrestrial and Wireless Networks segment maintains office space in Gatineau, Canada and Chicago, Illinois that are utilized for network operations, R&D, engineering, sales of our public safety and location technology solutions and general office use.
Our corporate headquarters are located in an office building complex in Melville, New York.
The terms for all of our leased facilities are generally for multi-year periods and we believe that we will be able to renew these leases or find comparable facilities elsewhere.
+Added: Also, in fiscal 2022, as part of our environmental related initiatives, we were able to reduce our total company-wide square footage of our various facilities by 78,000 sq ft.
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