# Safran Helicopter Engines builds €36M facility in Tarnos, France

Safran Helicopter Engines has broken ground on a new 13,000-square-meter industrial building at its Tarnos site in France, with an investment of €36 million. The facility, named Fusion, will house 150 production means and 400 employees, replacing older buildings from the site's original construction 60 years ago.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-11-03
- Where: Tarnos, Landes, France
- Value: $38.0M (36.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q3 2028
- Status: under construction
- Products: helicopter engines
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran Helicopter Engines](https://endata.com/companies/33160.md)

## Sources

- [sudouest.fr](https://www.sudouest.fr/landes/tarnos/landes-c-est-un-investissement-significatif-pour-safran-helicopter-engines-avec-la-construction-de-son-nouveau-batiment-l-entreprise-affiche-ses-ambitions-pour-l-avenir-31364092.php), 2026-11-05: "Ce projet, baptisé Fusion, c'est un investissement de 36 millions d'euros sur ce site, qui va accueillir 150 moyens de production, mis en œuvre par près de 400 collaborateurs."

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