TEMPE, AZ-In a move to consolidate and expand, Boston Semi Equipment LLC and subsidiary Test Advantage Hardware LLC signed a deal to take the entire industrial/office building at 1000 S. Priest Dr. The Massachusetts-headquartered tenant will use the 54,900 square feet of space for administrative, testing, diagnostics and warehousing/distribution activities.

“Our company has continued on a steady growth path since its founding in 2010,” says Bryan Banish, Boston Semi Equipment CEO, in a press release. “Our new location increases the company's capacity to reconfigure and refurbish equipment to support our expanding business.” BSE is a semiconductor equipment company that provides fab tools, back end test equipment and service solutions for semiconductor manufacturers and OSATs worldwide.

Jones Lang LaSalle's executive vice president Jim Sadler and vice presidents Keith Lammersen and Jason Moore represented BSE Group in the transaction. Cushman & Wakefield of Arizona Inc. represented the landlord.

“BSE recognized its growth potential in Phoenix and conducted an extensive multi-market search to find a location that supports this important move in the company's history,” comments Sadler in a press release. “They have done a thorough job of researching and selecting a new home that fulfils a requirement for state-of-the-art engineering space, provides a central location for employees and offers space for expansion.