# Diehl Aviation reports progress on new production facility in Craiova, Romania

Diehl Aviation is constructing a new production facility in Craiova, Romania, with structural works completed. The facility will produce aircraft components for commercial passenger aircraft, employ about 75 initially and up to 500 eventually, with production start planned for autumn 2026 and official opening in summer 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-04-09
- Where: Craiova, Dolj County, Romania, Romania
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: Q3 2026
- Status: under construction
- Products: aircraft components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Diehl Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/9644.md)
- [Global Vision](https://endata.com/companies/91293.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [new.diehl.com](https://new.diehl.com/aviation/en/press-and-media/press/diehl-aviation-reports-strong-progress-at-new-production-facility-in-craiova-romania), 2026-04-09: "We are very pleased with the speed and quality of progress at our Craiova site."

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