Clarion Partners LLC and Marcus Partners announced over 64,000 square feet of leasing activity at Merritt 7 Park in Norwalk.
Kantar Group, a global data and marketing company, signed a seven-year lease renewal of 19,623 square feet in Building 401. Forest industry group Metsa is retaining its 10,913-square-foot space in Building 301, and Paris-based Ipsos, a market research and consulting firm, is relocating from Building 301 to 10,575 square feet of new space in Building 501.
Other leasing activity involved Victory Capital’s extension for 3,977 square feet, Apex Technology Services’ 3,489-square foot renewal, and VIA’s renewal of their 1,970-square foot lease.
Cushman & Wakefield’s Steve Baker represented Kantar and Metsa, while IPSOS was represented by Chris Helgesen and Kevin McCarthy of Cushman & Wakefield, and Apex was represented by Kathleen Fazio, also from Cushman & Wakefield. Ownership was represented by David Fiore and JoAnn McGrath of Marcus Partners as well as by JLL’s Ed Tonnessen, Betsy Buckley, and Gil Ohls in all transactions.
