# GKN Aerospace to build $50 million manufacturing facility in Bay County, Florida

GKN Aerospace plans to lease a new manufacturing facility in Venture Crossings Enterprise Centre in Bay County, Florida, with a capital investment of approximately $50 million. The project is expected to create 170 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-02-14
- Where: Bay County, Florida, United States
- Value: $50.0M
- Jobs: 170
- Status: announced
- Products: aerospace components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md)
- [The St. Joe Company](https://endata.com/companies/22218.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [wjhg.com](https://www.wjhg.com/content/news/Project-Gondola-is-GKN-Aerospace-UK-company-investing-50-million-in-Bay-County-413775303.html), 2017-02-15: "This investment emphasizes our commitment to manufacturing in North America, as this new world-class facility will create jobs and strengthen our competitive position in the US aerospace market for the future."

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