Copt defense executes 48,000 sf lease with a top 10 u.s. defense contractor at franklin center in columbia gateway

Columbia, md.--(business wire)--copt defense properties (nyse: cdp) (“copt defense” or the “company”) has executed a 10-year lease with a top 10 u.s. defense contractor for 48,100 square feet at 6841 benjamin franklin drive (“franklin center”) in columbia gateway. with this transaction, franklin center is now 80% leased, with 41,000 square feet of remaining availability. overall, the company's 2.5 million square foot columbia gateway portfolio is now 92.0% leased, with only 200,000 square feet.
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