APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC. 8K

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. signed a 10‑year triple‑net lease for a new 737,621 sq. ft. industrial building in Houston, Texas, with escalating rent and a $7.5 million security deposit.

Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. entered into a long‑term, triple‑net lease agreement dated August 31, 2026, with Hightower Phase II Owner, LLC for a newly constructed industrial/warehouse building (Building 5) at 17433 Chimney Rock Road, Houston, Texas, comprising approximately 737,621 rentable square feet, under which the company will lease 100% of the premises for a 120‑month term commencing upon the earlier of substantial completion, business occupancy, or deemed completion, paying escalating monthly base rent starting at about $457,000 and rising to about $637,000 plus all operating costs, taxes and insurance, secured by a $7.5 million security deposit subject to step‑down reductions if no defaults occur, with customary provisions on construction timing, measurement adjustment, maintenance, utilities, code compliance, assignment, and remedies.

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