8-K
filed April 13, 2026, 7:59 PM ET
ticker AAOI
CIK 0001158114
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Applied Optoelectronics agrees to buy 388,133 sq ft facility in Pearland, TX for $58.4M
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS, INC.
- Purchase price $58.4M for two buildings totaling ~388,133 sq ft in Pearland, Texas.
- Property intended for office, warehouse, manufacturing and assembly use.
- Closing scheduled for April 17, 2026; $1.17M deposit due within three business days.
- Seller is SRPF D/Kirby Industrial, L.P.; agreement contains customary representations and closing conditions.
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