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headquartered

 
 
/ˌhedˈkwɔːtəd/ adjective [not before noun] WORKPLACE

Definition

if an organization is headquartered somewhere, it has its main office in that place: The group's sales operations are headquartered in Britain.
(Definition of headquartered adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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