The Company

The Ellman Companies is a privately-owned real estate and investments corporation with diverse ownership interests in 88 companies throughout the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. Founded in 1972, Ellman has developed, owned and operated over 12 million square feet of mixed-use, retail, entertainment, office, hospitality and residential real estate.

Ellman has been designated by the Phoenix Business Journal as the number one commercial real estate developer in Phoenix, Arizona four out of 10 years and has been one of the largest owners of real estate in Metro Phoenix over the past few years with maximum holdings in excess of 10,000 acres.

Ellman’s flagship development is the nationally acclaimed Westgate City Center™ in Glendale, Arizona, a $2+ billion, 223-acre, mixed-use urban entertainment and retail development consisting of more than eight million square feet of planned development. Westgate™ is home to Jobing.com Arena and adjacent to the University of Phoenix Stadium, which has hosted the 2009 NFC Championship Game, the 2008 Super Bowl, the 2007 and 2011 BCS Championship Games and is the home of the NFL Arizona Cardinals and the Fiesta Bowl.

The Company is also the only North American real estate developer with a prominent outdoor spectacular signage, sponsorship and media activation platform. The Company owns Branded Cities, which develops spectacular outdoor signage in “Times Square-like” districts throughout North America, as well as is joint venture partner with Clear Channel Outdoor Canada, which operates advertising signage in major Canadian airports, shopping malls, transit shelters and along freeways.

The Ellman Companies consists of a seasoned executive team with 340 years combined real estate experience with an average of 10-25 years with Ellman.

The Ellman Companies is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona with an office in Toronto, Canada.