Microsoft campus

Microsoft campus
Sign bearing the name "Microsoft"
Aerial view of the Microsoft West Redmond Campus
Map
Built1986
LocationRedmond, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°38′31″N 122°07′38″W / 47.64194°N 122.12722°W / 47.64194; -122.12722
IndustryTechnology
Employees53,576[1]
Buildings83
Area502 acres (203 ha)[2]
Owner(s)Microsoft

The Microsoft campus is the corporate headquarters of Microsoft Corporation, located in Redmond, Washington, United States, a part of the Seattle metropolitan area. Microsoft initially moved onto the grounds of the campus on February 26, 1986, shortly before going public on March 13. The headquarters has undergone multiple expansions since its establishment and is presently estimated to encompass over 8 million square feet (740,000 m2) of office space and have over 50,000 employees.[3]

As of November 2018, the campus holds 83 buildings.[4][5] Additional offices in the Eastside suburbs of Seattle are located in Bellevue and Issaquah. Building 92 on the campus contains a visitor center (with interactive exhibits) and store that are open to the public.

  1. ^ "Facts About Microsoft".
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Times-20150908 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Facts About Microsoft". Microsoft. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  4. ^ "Microsoft Redmond Campus Fact Sheet" (PDF). Microsoft. November 2018. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
  5. ^ "Microsoft Redmond Main Campus Map & Buildings". Microsoft. Retrieved December 10, 2019.