# Johnson Technology opens $14.5M Brilliant Factory in Norton Shores, Michigan

Johnson Technology, a subsidiary of GE Aviation, opened a 35,000-square-foot Brilliant Factory in Norton Shores, Michigan, to manufacture parts for the GE90 engine used on Boeing 777 aircraft. The $14.5 million facility has been operational since early 2017 and has hired 90 people since fall 2016.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-05-01
- Where: Norton Shores, Michigan, United States
- Value: $14.5M
- Jobs: 90
- Starts operating: 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: GE90 engine parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Johnson Technology](https://endata.com/companies/23973.md)
- [GE Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/1647.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [freep.com](https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2017/05/01/aviation-factory-expands-west-michigan/101157988/), 2017-05-01: "Johnson Technology's Brilliant Factory in Norton Shores is now open."
- [mlive.com](https://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/2017/05/aviation_manufacturer_opens_14.html), 2017-05-01: "Johnson Technology's Brilliant Factory in Norton Shores is now open."

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