KADANT INC

We believe that our facilities are in good condition and are suitable and adequate for our present operations. We do not anticipate significant difficulty in obtaining lease renewals or alternative space as needed.

The location and general character of our principal properties are as follows:

We own approximately 1,013,000 square feet and lease approximately 381,000 square feet, under leases expiring on various dates ranging from 2025 to 2041, of manufacturing, engineering, and office space. In addition, in China, we lease the land associated with our buildings under long-term leases, which expire on dates ranging from 2050 to 2062.

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Kadant Inc.

Our principal engineering and manufacturing facilities are located in:

We own approximately 1,363,000 square feet and lease approximately 144,000 square feet, under leases expiring on various dates ranging from 2025 to 2031 of manufacturing, engineering, and office space. In addition, in China, we lease the land associated with our building under a long-term lease, which expires in 2071. In addition, in Sidney, British Columbia, Canada, we lease the land associated with our building under a long-term lease, which expires in 2032. Our principal engineering and manufacturing facilities are located in:

We own approximately 342,000 square feet and lease approximately 525,000 square feet, under leases expiring on various dates ranging from 2025 to 2034. Our principal manufacturing and office space is located in:

Corporate

We lease approximately 18,000 square feet in Westford, Massachusetts, United States, for our corporate headquarters under a lease that expires in 2026.