alexandria real estate equities, inc. (nyse:are) is the largest and leading office reit uniquely focused on collaborative science and technology campuses in urban innovation clusters. alexandria pioneered this niche in 1994 and has since established a dominant market presence in aaa locations, including greater boston, san francisco, new york city, san diego, seattle, maryland, and research triangle park. alexandria is known for its high-quality and diverse client tenant base. alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing class a assets clustered in urban science and technology campuses that provide its innovative client tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success.