Kilroy Realty Corporation
Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) is a leading real estate investment trust and member of the S&P MidCap 400 Index focused on owning, developing, acquiring, and managing premier office, life science, and mixed-use properties in major coastal markets throughout the United States. With more than 70 years of experience and approximately 14 million rentable square feet across Greater Los Angeles, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Greater Seattle, Kilroy has established itself as one of the West Coast's foremost commercial landlords serving the innovation economy's most demanding tenants. According to its website at kilroyrealty.com, the company has delivered work environments that inspire creativity and productivity for a diverse roster of technology, entertainment, digital media, healthcare, and life science tenants that define the knowledge economy driving West Coast urban growth.
Kilroy's investment and development strategy, described at kilroyrealty.com, focuses on premier, adaptable workplaces in vibrant urban and transit-accessible markets that attract the technology, life science, entertainment, and professional services companies competing for talent in the innovation economy. The company's development pipeline has included some of the most architecturally distinguished and environmentally innovative office and life science buildings on the West Coast, with projects that set new standards for workplace quality, sustainability, and amenity in markets where talent attraction and retention drive corporate real estate decision-making. Kilroy's expansion into life science real estate — developing purpose-built laboratory and research facilities in San Diego's Torrey Pines and UTC submarkets and in the San Francisco Bay Area — captures demand from the fast-growing biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors concentrated in its core California markets.
Kilroy Realty's sustainability leadership is one of the most distinctive elements of its competitive positioning, with the company consistently earning recognition as one of the greenest commercial real estate developers in the United States. According to kilroyrealty.com, Kilroy has committed to carbon-neutral operations and has achieved LEED, ENERGY STAR, and other green building certifications across its portfolio, reflecting the company's conviction that sustainable, high-performance buildings attract and retain the most innovative and talent-focused companies. Kilroy's combination of premier West Coast coastal market concentration, innovation economy tenant base, life science sector expansion, development excellence, sustainability leadership, and over 70 years of Southern California and Pacific Northwest real estate experience establishes it as one of the most distinctive and well-regarded publicly traded commercial office REITs in the United States.