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BY DANICA LLOYD
The former home of Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Compaq is being revitalized. Located o Hwy. 249 and Louetta Road, the 2.3 million-square- foot campus has been rebranded as Viva Center, according to a Feb. 29 news release. Eduardo Morales is the CEO of alcoholic bever- age company Mexcor International and Morales Capital Group investment rm, which owns the property. In the release, he said his vision is for the property to be “a transformative tech hub that seamlessly blends Houston’s rich history with futuristic innovations.” SynergenX, a hormone replacement therapy and weight loss company, has signed a 10-year lease for its 54,247-square-foot headquarters on-site. Former HPE campus rebranded as Viva Center
How we got here This revitalization project is years in the making. • November 2017 : HPE announces plans to relocate its campus and 3,000 employees after it had ooded in 2016 and 2017. • April 2022 : HPE opens its new headquarters in Spring. • May 2021 : Community Impact reports the relo- cation of Mexcor International’s headquarters to 11177 Compaq Center W. Drive, Houston. • March 2022 : JLL Capital Markets announces the sale of the HPE campus to an aliate of Mexcor International. The specics Viva Center’s oerings include: • 1.3 million square feet of industrial space • 1 million square feet of oce and tech lab space • 6,000-plus garage parking spaces with skywalks • Conference facilities • A full-service cafeteria • A tness center • Trails connecting to Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve
The former HPE campus is now known as Viva Center.
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