Stamford-based The Landis Group, a real estate development and management firm, announced that Northwestern Mutual ”“ Stamford has signed a long-term agreement to occupy some 20,000 square feet at 400 Atlantic St.
Northwestern Mutual ”“ Stamford is the most recent business to occupy space at the 15-story, 500,000-square-foot, Class A office tower. Recently, The Navigators Group and Charter Communications relocated to 400 Atlantic St.. Other names on tenant roster include UBS, American Express, The Santander Group and Harman Kardon.
“Once again, we are delighted to welcome a prestigious organization such as Northwestern Mutual ”“ Stamford to the growing list of tenants at 400 Atlantic,” said Scott Landis, principal at The Landis Group. “The building’s rapid acceptance and leasing success is testament to the strength of its key attributes such as headquarters-quality space, access to a diverse downtown atmosphere and numerous transportation options.”
Northwestern Mutual ”“ Stamford is relocating from Westport.
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries. A mutual company managing $1.4 trillion of life insurance protection, Northwestern Mutual has no shareholders and its subsidiaries “offer a holistic approach to financial security solutions including life insurance, long-term care insurance, disability income insurance, annuities, investment products, and advisory products and services.”
Originally conceived and constructed as Champion Paper’s world headquarters, 400 Atlantic St. is across from the Stamford Train Station. It was redesigned to be eco-friendly and last year was cited by the the Southern Connecticut Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) in the 500,000- to 1,000,000-square-foot, multi-tenant category as “building of the year.”
