# BAE Systems expanding Aiken County operations with $8.4M investment

BAE Systems, Inc. is expanding its existing operations in Aiken County, South Carolina, with $8.4 million of new investment and plans to create more than 120 jobs. The expansion includes new machinery, equipment, and renovations to existing office space.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-02
- Where: Aiken, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $8.40M
- Jobs: 120
- Status: announced
- Products: electronic systems, armored combat vehicles, artillery systems, munitions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [BAE Systems](https://endata.com/companies/4538.md)

## Sources

- [westernsc.org](https://www.westernsc.org/news/bae-systems-inc-expanding-aiken-county-operations/), 2017-05-02: "BAE Systems, Inc., an international leader in the defense industry, is expanding its existing operations in Aiken County. The company is projected to bring $8.4 million of new investment and create more than 120 jobs."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/5-3-2017/bae-systems-operations-center-aiken-south-carolina.shtml), 2017-05-03: "The company is projected to bring $8.4 million of new investment and create more than 120 jobs."

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