# Marand Precision Engineering opens F-35 vertical tail facility in Moorabbin

Marand Precision Engineering opened a new facility in Moorabbin, Victoria, dedicated to manufacturing vertical tails for the F-35 Lightning II program, creating 44 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-01-25
- Where: Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
- Jobs: 44
- Status: completed
- Products: F-35 vertical tails
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Marand Precision Engineering](https://endata.com/companies/29616.md)

## Sources

- [manmonthly.com.au](https://www.manmonthly.com.au/new-vic-plant-manufacture-f-35-jet-tails/), 2018-01-24: "Marand is now an established supplier of F-35A Vertical Tails, with Australian-produced tails on the aircraft of several F-35 Partner Nations."

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