# Vertical Aerospace opens Valo Assembly Centre at Cotswold Airport

Vertical Aerospace opened a dedicated Aircraft Assembly Centre at its Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airport, UK, with a £1.5 million investment, adding 60,000 square feet of space for assembling certification-conforming Valo eVTOL aircraft.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-09-25
- Where: Cotswold Airport, UK, United Kingdom
- Value: $1.95M (1.50M GBP)
- Starts operating: 25 Sep 2026
- Status: completed
- Capacity: more than 25 Valo aircraft annually
- Products: Valo eVTOL aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Vertical Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/32094.md)

## Sources

- [markets.chroniclejournal.com](http://markets.chroniclejournal.com/observerreporter/article/bizwire-2026-9-25-vertical-aerospace-opens-new-valo-assembly-centre-to-build-certification-and-early-production-aircraft), 2026-09-25: "Vertical Aerospace today announced the opening of a dedicated Aircraft Assembly Centre at its Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airport."

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