# Acosa opens €40M aircraft parts plant in Kodersdorf, Germany

Aircraft Composites Sachsen GmbH (Acosa), a subsidiary of Elbe Flugzeugwerke, has opened a new plant in Kodersdorf, Germany, to produce lightweight interior components for Airbus aircraft. The investment was €40 million, with 150 employees, and production is ramping up by June 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-05-18
- Where: Kodersdorf, Saxony, Germany
- Value: $47.0M (40.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: Jun 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 200,000 panels per year by 2019
- Products: cargo compartment linings, floor panels, lightweight interior components
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aircraft Composites Sachsen](https://endata.com/companies/16098.md)
- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md) (customer)
- [Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/16097.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [business-saxony.com](https://business-saxony.com/en/news-events/news/news-detail/n466-airbus-zulieferer-acosa-eroeffnet-werk-nahe-goerlitz), 2018-05-18: "In Kodersdorf nahe Görlitz hat der Airbus-Zulieferer Acosa heute sein neues Werk eröffnet."
- [kunststoffweb.de](https://www.kunststoffweb.de/branchen-news/acosa_fertigung_von_composites-platten_fuer_airbus_t239886), 2018-06-06: "In dem 40 Mio EUR teuren Neubau sollen im Juni zunächst 150 Beschäftigte mit der Serienproduktion beginnen."

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