{"id":302584,"date":"2026-06-10T13:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/302584\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T13:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:57:09","slug":"virtra-expands-orlando-presence-with-purchase-of-dual-building-campus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/302584\/","title":{"rendered":"VirTra Expands Orlando Presence with Purchase of Dual-Building Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ORLANDO, Fla., June  10, 2026  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=ipkJJHcRJMngIdQOKj-n09InF2x4gfPvziZfx5sNz3AisyzUOQqlMWc2Ld1mtXwgLgtssFaVikmBGB_MYj3w4g==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">VirTra, Inc <\/a>. (Nasdaq:\u00a0VTSI) (\u201cVirTra\u201d or the \u201cCompany\u201d),  a global provider of judgmental use of force training simulators and firearms training simulators for the law enforcement and military markets, today announced the purchase of its Orlando building along with a neighboring property, reinforcing the Company\u2019s long-term commitment to Central Florida and expanding its established presence within the\u00a0region\u2019s\u00a0globally recognized military simulation and training community.<\/p>\n<p>VirTra\u2019s Orlando campus is located within Central Florida Research Park, a major defense, simulation, aerospace and technology hub that brings together leading industry participants, government stakeholders, and academic and research institutions. Neighbors within Central Florida Research Park include Boeing, BAE Systems, L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, and General Dynamics, among more than 140 companies. This proximity supports VirTra\u2019s ability to remain closely connected to customer needs, partner activity, and evolving training requirements across the military simulation and training ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>By purchasing its existing Orlando facility and acquiring the neighboring property, VirTra is converting an established operating footprint into a larger, owned campus designed to support customer engagement, program activity, partner collaboration, and future operational needs as VirTra continues to advance immersive training solutions for military and law enforcement customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe purchase of our Orlando facility, along with a neighboring building, represents a long-term investment in both VirTra\u2019s future and the Central Florida community,\u201d said John Givens, CEO of VirTra. \u201cOrlando plays a critical role in the military simulation and training industry, and this expansion reinforces our commitment to supporting Team Orlando, our customers, and the broader defense training ecosystem for years to come.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>VirTra has\u00a0maintained\u00a0a presence in Central Florida for years, working alongside industry, government, and military partners within the region\u2019s modeling, simulation, and training ecosystem. The expanded campus deepens that presence and provides a more permanent platform to host customers showcase immersive training technologies in a market central to military readiness and simulation innovation.\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"VirTra\u2019s expanded Orlando campus provides a strong operating foundation within Central Florida Research Park, a world leading military simulation and training hub.\" height=\"328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/virtra.png\" width=\"600\" data-dpi=\"220\" data-caption=\"VirTra\u2019s expanded Orlando campus provides a strong operating foundation within Central Florida Research Park, a world leading military simulation and training hub.\" data-filename=\"VirTra.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>VirTra\u2019s expanded Orlando campus provides a strong operating foundation within Central Florida Research Park, a world leading military simulation and training hub.<\/p>\n<p>The newly\u00a0acquired\u00a0facility will provide VirTra with greater operational flexibility and control to support customer-facing activities, administrative functions, program-related work, and strategic collaboration as military and law enforcement agencies continue to modernize training.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its Orlando expansion,\u00a0VirTra\u2019s\u00a075,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Chandler, Arizona, strengthens the Company\u2019s ability to produce high-quality training solutions in the United States. The facility supports American jobs, enhances domestic manufacturing capabilities, and helps ensure military and law enforcement customers receive reliable, mission-ready training tools built to support national readiness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom our Orlando presence to our Arizona manufacturing operations, VirTra is investing in the people, facilities, and technologies needed to support our customers and strengthen the communities where we operate,\u201d Givens added. \u201cThese investments reflect our commitment to American manufacturing, national readiness, and the continued advancement of lifesaving training solutions.\u201d\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>About VirTra \u202f\u00a0<br \/>VirTra\u202fis a global provider of judgmental use-of-force and firearms training simulators for\u202fmilitary and\u202flaw enforcement, military, educational, and commercial markets. Since 1993, VirTra has been dedicated to saving lives by providing highly effective, realistic training designed to prepare\u202fpublic safety and military professionals\u202ffor the most difficult real-world situations.<\/p>\n<p>Forward-Looking Statements <br \/>This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are subject to the \u201csafe harbor\u201d provisions of those sections. Forward-looking statements are generally identified by words such as \u201canticipates,\u201d \u201cbelieves,\u201d \u201cexpects,\u201d \u201cintends,\u201d \u201cmay,\u201d \u201cplans,\u201d \u201cprojects,\u201d \u201cwill,\u201d \u201cshould,\u201d \u201ccould,\u201d \u201cpredicts,\u201d \u201cpotential,\u201d \u201ccontinue,\u201d \u201cwould,\u201d and similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. Forward-looking statements in this release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company\u2019s ability to support customer engagement, program activity, partner collaboration, future operational needs, domestic manufacturing capabilities, national readiness, and the continued advancement and adoption of its simulation training solutions across military and law enforcement markets. Actual results may differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements due to various risks and uncertainties, including those described in the Company\u2019s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (\u201cSEC\u201d). These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this release. VirTra undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release, except as required by law.<\/p>\n<p>Investor Relations Contact: \u00a0<br \/>Alec Wilson and Greg Bradbury\u00a0<br \/>Gateway Group, Inc.\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=lQCZyLOMmEorcUFIPZzSO_euwN8qlTy-909usWryyyoKchZ8GgY6kEraIySB891hPAYDr3uVZjDIproB7mrV4JZyaxG4lpaBDdu4nG9xJQk=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">VTSI@gateway-grp.com<\/a><br \/>949-574-3860\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=rhyfsbSPmnxV6yX1fYjnHsEaDJNO94xR6plJjgsUrgNMUcKle1QhhKjbNO37IfnX2iq7_3rgLaHuPb5Cfdz_TLnFjWdYC5ticM0n1FVVGEIRHSRSOhGstLP1KfPaHtDyY00lQq5AExj6E4XDuApEBw-4d4nE0HjKTRuPGfbVAqhwZ5HJnB78Ts470TS0F3L5czXL_wybhuP-F8KW_Qd_z7JD7arF8ZKSNIFsUvi_TGqXOHQXjrNrPTx9ycIbNlnvh_9pvCEJpDnVGYEZkP9Sng==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/186220bf-052d-431d-a488-b2b78eec9006<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/d1d3ffee-e671-4453-bc04-12df4c012ad0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/logo-1-jpg.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"150\" height=\"51\" alt=\"Primary Logo\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; VirTra, Inc . 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