{"id":1004176183,"date":"2017-05-11T06:03:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004176183"},"modified":"2022-12-08T16:11:30","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T00:11:30","slug":"defense-contractor-changes-base-in-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/defense-contractor-changes-base-in-maryland\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Contractor Changes Base in Maryland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Bogdan Odagescu, Associate Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004176184\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004176184\" data-attachment-id=\"1004176184\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/defense-contractor-changes-base-in-maryland\/maryland-governor-larry-hogan\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"990,742\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Maryland Governor Larry Hogan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Maryland Governor Larry Hogan&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg?w=990\" class=\"wp-image-1004176184 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg\" alt=\"Maryland Governor Larry Hogan\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2017\/05\/Maryland-Governor-Larry-Hogan-e1494426783668.jpg?resize=768,576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004176184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maryland Governor Larry Hogan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Defense manufacturer ELTA North America has officially moved its headquarters to Annapolis Junction, Md.<\/p>\n<p>The company is now occupying 21,500 square feet at 8955 Henkels Lane, just off Patuxent Freeway. With this move, ELTA is tripling its footprint from the 7,500 square feet it occupied at 11840 W Market Place in Fulton, Md., less than 10 miles away from the new headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>The move, which was first announced by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan in September 2016, comes to accommodate the defense contractor\u2019s growth. ELTA plans to add up to 50 new positions in the next couple of years, with a target of more than 100 employees by the end of 2018. <em>\u201cOver the past 24 months, our company has grown from zero to $250 million with cutting-edge products,\u201d<\/em> said Eric Wobble, president &amp; CEO of ELTA North America, in prepared remarks.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s new Howard County base is located roughly 20 miles southeast of Downtown Baltimore and 25 miles from central D.C., less than half a mile away from the Savage MARC Station.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of Governor Larry Hogan website<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELTA North America is tripling its footprint from the 7,500 square feet it occupied in Fulton, Md., less than 10 miles away from the new headquarters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":740,"featured_media":1004176184,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1579,21784,11,21742,21747],"tags":[35447],"class_list":["post-1004176183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-baltimore","category-brokerage","category-midatlantic","category-latest","category-office","tag-governor-larry-hogan"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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