Pitney Bowes to move headquarters

Pitney Bowes Inc., a Stamford-based mail and information technology company, will move its global headquarters from 1 Elmcroft Road to a newly renovated 290,000-square-foot office space at the 3001 Stamford Square building this summer.

The Ashforth Company leased the two top floors totaling 74,000 square feet to Pitney Bowes. The property managed by Ashforth is located at 3001 Summer Street and consists of seven floors with four levels of underground parking.

Pitney Bowes will join current Stamford Square tenants, including KPMG L.L.P., Genworth Financial Inc. and The Navigators Group Inc. The building is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified. New amenities include an electric vehicle charging center, cafe, fitness facility and shuttle services to and from the Stamford train station.

A transaction of Pitney Bowes”™ caliber is an indication of the business communities’ confidence in the long-term vitality of the Stamford commercial real estate market, said Ed Tonnessen, managing director of Jones Lang LaSalle Inc., the exclusive leasing agent for 3001 Stamford Square.