Applied Energetics, Inc. announced plans for the expansion of its capabilities and footprint at its Tucson headquarters' facility with a new approximately 8,300 square feet facility located in the same building at UA Tech Park. This expansion is expected to support the Company's anticipated future growth and provide greater capacity for research, product development, training, testing, evaluation, and production activities. The Company currently operates within an ITAR and laser safety compliant facility totaling approximately 13,000 square feet, of which approximately 4,800 square feet is dedicated to a Class 1000 (ISO 6) Cleanroom.

This expansion will bring the Company's total footprint to approximately 21,300 square feet with the option to lease an additional approximately 5,500 square feet. UA Tech Park is a research and technology park owned and operated by the University of Arizona where emerging businesses and tech giants work side by side. The UA Tech Park provides the infrastructure for business, community, and the University of Arizona to connect and advance leading edge technology.

Located in one of Arizona's fast-growing suburban settings on Tucson's southeast side at Rita Road, the Park's spacious campus encompasses 1,282 acres and has 2 million square feet of space for high-tech offices, R&D, and laboratory facilities.