Corporate Offices Business Center

What Corporate Offices Business Center does

Corporate Offices Business Center, Inc. is an independently owned, single-location shared office and executive suite operator headquartered at 2021 Midwest Road in Oak Brook, Illinois, founded in 1983 (originally as International Corporate Offices) and later rebranded under current ownership. The company operates one physical facility serving the Oak Brook / Chicagoland submarket with three core service lines: Full Time Office Rentals (private furnished offices of 100-580 sq ft at $500-$850/month), a tiered Virtual Office Program ($50-$135/month for address, mail handling, dedicated phone, and receptionist services), and Meeting Room Rentals (five rooms seating 3-17 people, available hourly or by the day starting at $25/session). All offerings are built on a conventional shared-infrastructure stack — dedicated fiber internet LAN, multi-endpoint Wi-Fi, VoIP telephony, customized receptionist call management, mail/package handling with trackable notifications, and Zoom-enabled video conferencing — with no proprietary software, AI capabilities, or APIs disclosed.

The business model is straightforward recurring subscription plus usage-based revenue: month-to-month office and virtual office contracts with no long-term leases, plus transactional meeting room and ancillary services (printing, secretarial support, catering, concierge). Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via the corpoffices.com website, a phone number (630-953-6300), and a contact form, with no channel partners, resellers, or paid marketing channels identified. Customer segments are SMB-focused — home-based businesses, startups, remote workers, and the occasional larger firm establishing a branch office in a prestigious Chicago-land location — with some clients retained for 15+ years despite the flexible terms.

Operationally, the company is owner-operated with on-site decision makers and 11-50 employees. There is no evidence of venture or private equity backing, M&A activity, geographic expansion beyond the single Oak Brook site, partnerships, patents, certifications, or a public-facing social media presence. The competitive positioning emphasizes a non-corporate, personalized service model in a suburban location with free parking and easy tollway access — explicitly differentiated from downtown high-rise competitors — and a 40+ year operating history as one of the original innovators in the executive suite industry.

Name

Corporate Offices Business Center

Legal name

Corporate Offices Business Center, Inc.

Website

https://corpoffices.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Corporate Offices Business Center is an independently owned, single-location shared office operator in Oak Brook, Illinois, offering full-time private office rentals, tiered virtual office subscriptions, and hourly meeting room rentals to startups, home-based businesses, remote workers, and branch offices in the Chicagoland market.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Executive Office Suites / Coworking Services

NAICS

Office Administrative Services (5611)

SIC

Non-Operating Establishments (9995)

akta.pro primary industry

Office Property Management (BPAJAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Workplace Technology & Smart Office Support (Room Booking Systems, IT/AV Liaison) (IMAIALAK)

Keywords

• Shared office rentals
• Virtual office services
• Executive office suites
• Meeting room rentals
• Coworking spaces

Headquarters

HQ city

Oak Brook

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Full-Time Office Rentals: Monthly rental of private furnished offices ranging from 100-580 sq ft. Interior offices start at $700/month, exterior offices at $850/month. Includes utilities, cleaning, furniture, internet, receptionist service, and access to meeting rooms.
2. Virtual Office Subscriptions: Monthly subscription plans providing business address, mail handling, and optional phone services. Plans start at $50/month (Good), $100/month (Better), and $135/month (Best) with receptionist services.
3. Meeting Room Rentals: Hourly, half-day, and full-day rental of meeting rooms. Five rooms available seating 3 to 17 people. Starting at $25/month for existing clients.
4. Professional Services: Additional billed services including secretarial support, printing/binding/photocopying, concierge services, catering, and conference calling.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Corporate Offices Business Center, Inc. provides furnished private office rentals, virtual office services (mail address, live call answering, voicemail), and meeting room rentals at a 24,975 sq ft executive suite in Oak Brook, IL. The company has served businesses, startups, home-based professionals, and remote workers since 1983, offering month-to-month flexibility with all-inclusive amenities (receptionist, internet, utilities, parking, security). Services are billed as professional services via subscription (virtual offices and full-time offices) or per-use (meeting rooms).

Product overview

Corporate Offices Business Center is a shared office and business center provider offering flexible workspace solutions. The portfolio consists of three core service lines: Full Time Office Rentals (private offices available as Interior or Exterior options, fully furnished with dedicated fiber internet), the Virtual Office Program (three-tier pricing plans: Good at $50/month, Better at $100/month, and Best at $135/month), and Meeting Rooms (five distinct rooms: Private Office seating 3, Oak Room seating 4, Rosewood Room seating 6, Board Room seating 8-10, and Executive Board Room seating 14-17). All services share common infrastructure including high-speed fiber connectivity, professional receptionist support, mail/package handling, and access to on-demand support services such as administrative assistance and concierge services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Full Time Office Rentals Furnished private office space rented on a month-to-month basis for businesses, startups, and professionals who need a dedicated workspace. Includes receptionist, high-speed fiber internet, utilities, parking, security, and 24/7 access. Two categories offered: Interior Office and Exterior Office (with windows).
• Virtual Office Program Subscription service providing a prestigious Oak Brook business address, mail receipt and forwarding, and live receptionist call answering / voicemail for clients who do not need a physical office. Offered in three subscription tiers (Good, Better, Best) with tiered mailbox, call-answering, and office-credit inclusions.
• Meeting Room Rentals On-demand rental of professionally furnished meeting rooms seating 4 to 18 people for client meetings, depositions, presentations, and team sessions. Rooms include high-speed internet, video conferencing (Zoom), and receptionist greeting. Pricing is per hour and per day.

Quantifiable outcome

• Most offices can be established within 24 hours
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Office Evolution: Office Evolution is a franchised network of small-business-focused coworking and executive office locations, with a similar mix of private offices, virtual offices, and meeting rooms aimed at the same SMB customer base as Corporate Offices Business Center.
• Industrious: Industrious is a premium flexible-workspace provider offering private offices, suites, virtual offices, and meeting rooms across U.S. cities. Overlaps with Corporate Offices on the private office and meeting room product lines, but at significantly larger scale and a different price tier.
• Venture X: Venture X is a franchised premium coworking and flexible office brand offering private offices, virtual offices, and meeting rooms in suburban and mid-market U.S. locations. Comparable to Corporate Offices in target customer profile and product mix.
• Serendipity Labs: Serendipity Labs operates upscale coworking and flexible office locations in suburban U.S. markets, with private offices, virtual office services, and meeting rooms. Comparable to Corporate Offices in serving suburban professionals seeking premium but non-downtown workspace.
• Workbox: Workbox operates upscale coworking and private office locations in select U.S. cities with a focus on professional services firms. Competes with Corporate Offices for premium private office clients in the Chicago suburbs.
• Intelligent Office: Intelligent Office is a U.S. franchised operator of executive office suites and virtual office services targeting professionals and small businesses. It mirrors Corporate Offices' virtual-office-plus-private-office bundle and addresses the same startup and home-based business segments.
• Premier Workspaces: Premier Workspaces operates a network of executive office suites and virtual office programs across the U.S., offering the same core combination of private offices, virtual offices, and meeting rooms that Corporate Offices Business Center provides. It is the closest direct peer in terms of business model, customer segments, and product mix.

Emerging players

• Mindspace: Mindspace is a design-led flexible-workspace operator with locations in the U.S. and Europe offering private offices, coworking, and meeting rooms. Adjacent competitor in the premium flexible-workspace category where Corporate Offices also operates.

Broad incumbents

• WeWork: WeWork is a global flexible-workspace provider offering coworking, private offices, and meeting rooms across major cities. Operates Chicago-area locations that overlap with Corporate Offices' addressable market, but at much larger scale and with a different aesthetic and price positioning.
• IWG (Regus / Spaces): IWG is the world's largest operator of flexible workspaces under brands including Regus, Spaces, HQ, and Signature, with thousands of locations globally. Competes with Corporate Offices in the broader Chicago market across private offices and virtual office products, but at vastly greater scale and brand recognition.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Corporate-Offices-Business-Center-140240382749793
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/corp-office

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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