# Boeing-Hexcel JV ACM expands aerospace composites factory in Malaysia

Aerospace Composites Malaysia, a joint venture between Boeing and Hexcel, invested RM50 million to expand its factory in Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah, by 125,000 sq ft (40% increase) and install RM14 million in new equipment. The expansion adds clean-room space and supports Boeing commercial aircraft programs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-11-05
- Where: Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah, Malaysia
- Value: $10.6M (50.0M MYR)
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 440,000 sq ft total factory footprint
- Products: flight surfaces for Boeing commercial aircraft, composite aerospace components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aerospace Composites Malaysia](https://endata.com/companies/15802.md)
- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md) (partner)
- [Hexcel](https://endata.com/companies/15803.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [theedgemalaysia.com](https://theedgemalaysia.com/article/boeing-hexcel-invest-rm50m-expand-jv-facility), 2026-11-05: "This expansion was in response to the growing demand for our businesses in the aerospace technology."

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