# GE Aviation to build SiC fiber and CMC prepreg facilities in Huntsville, Alabama

GE Aviation is investing over $200 million to construct silicon carbide ceramic fiber and ceramic-matrix composite prepreg facilities on a 100-acre campus in Huntsville, Alabama.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-05-25
- Where: Huntsville, Alabama, United States
- Value: $200.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: silicon carbide ceramic fiber, ceramic-matrix composite prepreg
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [compositesworld.com](https://www.compositesworld.com/articles/vertically-integrated-cmc-supply-chain), 2017-05-25: "GE Aviation is investing more than US$200 million to construct adjacent silicon carbide (SiC) ceramic fiber and unidirectional ceramic-matrix composite (CMC) prepreg facilities on a 100-acre campus in Huntsville, AL, US."

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