# JGA Space & Defense expands in Huntersville with $25M investment

JGA Space & Defense will expand its operations in Huntersville, North Carolina, investing over $25 million and creating approximately 40 new jobs, with a new 60,000-square-foot facility starting in Q1 2026.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-12-01
- Where: Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $25.0M
- Jobs: 40
- Starts operating: Q1 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60,000 square feet
- Products: solid rocket motor insulators, nozzle assemblies, precision machined parts for aerospace and defense
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [JGA Space & Defense](https://endata.com/companies/88793.md)

## Sources

- [news.mecknc.gov](https://news.mecknc.gov/jga-space-defense-expand-huntersville-creating-approximately-40-new-jobs), 2025-12-01: "We're proud to break ground on our new state-of-the-art facility in Mecklenburg County."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/12-5-2025/jga-space-and-defense-huntersville-north-carolina.shtml), 2025-12-05: "We’re proud to break ground on our new state-of-the-art facility in Mecklenburg County because this is where our business began and where we want its promising future to continue to grow."

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