Pfizer lease at San Diego’s Torrey Heights campus gives a shot in the arm to biotech industry
Lease of the year for San Diego By Lou Hirsh, Dominic Capocelli Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer signed a 15-year lease to occupy about 230,000 square feet at developer Breakthrough Properties’ newly built Torrey Heights office campus in San Diego. It was among the region’s largest office leases of 2024, at a time when many life science […]
Breakthrough Properties Partners with Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative to Support LGBTQ+ Community
Breakthrough Properties today announced a new partnership with the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative (SIGBI) designed to create safe and welcoming environments for members of the LGBTQ+ community within Breakthrough Properties’ corporate offices, development projects and properties around the world. Breakthrough Properties, a joint venture of Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital, has earned SIGBI’s Safe […]
Breakthrough Properties Acquires MUSE, a Three-Building Trophy Life Science Campus in San Diego
Breakthrough Expands West Coast Portfolio with Purchase of Premier Lab Research Complex in Highly Coveted Torrey Pines Submarket SAN DIEGO, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Breakthrough Properties (“Breakthrough”), a leading global life science real estate developer, owner and operator, today announced the acquisition of MUSE, a three-building trophy life science campus in the Torrey Pines submarket of San Diego. Breakthrough, a joint venture […]
Breakthrough Properties Joined by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria to Celebrate the Opening of Torrey View By Breakthrough Development
Fully Leased Life Science Campus is Now Home to Leading CompaniesIncluding Pfizer and BD Biosciences SAN DIEGO, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Breakthrough Properties was joined by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, UCSD Chancellor Pradeep Khosla, Ph.D. and representatives from Pfizer and BD Biosciences on September 30 to commemorate the opening of Torrey View, its newly-developed, 10-acre life science campus in Del Mar Heights. Breakthrough successfully […]
Legend set to open Philadelphia cell therapy R&D site next year
By James Waldron Legend Biotech appears to be on a mission to shake up its cell therapy development. A week after signing up to collaborate on a robotic cell therapy manufacturing system, the biopharma has unveiled plans for a new R&D site in Philadelphia. The 31,000-square-foot facility in Philadelphia’s Center City district is expected to […]
Breakthrough Properties Acquires St. John’s Innovation Park Building in Cambridge, UK’s Premier Life Sciences and Technology Cluster
Breakthrough Expands Platform in Europe with Second U.K. Acquisition in 2022 LOS ANGELES and LONDON, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Breakthrough Properties, a leading global developer of life sciences real estate backed by a joint venture of Tishman Speyer and Bellco Capital, today announced it has acquired The Vitrum Building, located on 1.8 acres inside St. John’s Innovation Park in Cambridge, England, one of […]