# Coastal Machine & Supply expands in Carencro, Louisiana

Coastal Machine & Supply Inc. announced a $25.5 million investment to expand its facility in Carencro, Louisiana, adding up to 120,000 square feet. The project is expected to create 129 direct new jobs and retain 58 positions, supporting aerospace and defense industries.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-09-03
- Where: Carencro, Louisiana, United States
- Value: $25.5M
- Jobs: 129
- Starts operating: Aug 2027
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 120,000 square feet
- Products: large, complex precision components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Coastal Machine & Supply Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/93843.md)

## Sources

- [manufacturing.net](https://www.manufacturing.net/aerospace/news/22973760/precision-contract-manufacturer-expanding-in-louisiana-to-support-aerospace-defense), 2026-09-03: "Coastal Machine & Supply Inc. announced a $25.5 million investment to expand its operations in Carencro, La., supporting the aerospace and defense industries."
- [1012industryreport.com](https://www.1012industryreport.com/manufacturing/carencros-coastal-machine-supply-preps-for-spacex-with-25-5-million-expansion/), 2026-09-08: "Coastal Machine & Supply plans to invest $25.5 million to expand its Carencro facility by 120,000 square feet and add production lines for aerospace and defense components."
- [plantservices.com](https://www.plantservices.com/industry-news/news/55410789/coastal-machine-supply-will-expand-precision-manufacturing-facility-in-louisiana), 2026-10-09: "The expansion will increase the company’s production capacity and strengthen its engineering and workforce capabilities."

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