# PDW opens Drone Factory 01 in Huntsville, Alabama

PDW (Performance Drone Works) officially opened Drone Factory 01, a new 90,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama, to produce tactical drones, creating more than 500 new jobs and enabling production of 350 C100s and 5,000 AM-FPVs per month.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-08-21
- Where: Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: 21 Aug 2025
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 350 C100s and 5,000 AM-FPVs per month
- Products: C100 multi-mission UAS, AM-FPV attritable munition
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Performance Drone Works](https://endata.com/companies/86774.md)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/pdw-unveils-new-90-000-sq-ft-manufacturing-facility-to-accelerate-delivery-of-tactical-drones-302535245.html), 2025-08-21: "This facility gives us the scale, speed, and control needed to deliver mission-critical systems ahead of the threat."

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