# Aero Gear completes 24,000 sq ft expansion in Windsor, Connecticut

Aero Gear completed a 24,000 sq ft addition to its facility in Windsor, Connecticut, to accommodate increased demand for jet engine gearbox assemblies. The expanded space totals 100,000 sq ft with 175 employees.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-05-31
- Where: Windsor, Connecticut, United States
- Jobs: 175
- Starts operating: 31 May 2018
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 24,000 sq ft addition
- Products: complex gearbox assemblies for jet engines
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aero Gear](https://endata.com/companies/32264.md)

## Sources

- [aviationpros.com](https://www.aviationpros.com/engines-components/aircraft-airframe-accessories/press-release/12415045/aero-gear-soars-into-a-new-stratosphere-of-success), 2018-05-31: "In trying to meet the increased orders from our customers, it became obvious that additional people and machines were necessary, and the only way to accommodate this was through enlarging our physical space."
- [aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com](https://www.aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com/news/aero-gear-expands-windsor-connecticut-060818/), 2018-06-08: "In trying to meet the increased orders from our customers, it became obvious that additional people and machines were necessary, and the only way to accommodate this was through enlarging our physical space."
- [aerogear.com](https://www.aerogear.com/2018/06/27/ct-commissioner-and-aero-gear-unveil-expanded-manufacturing-facility/), 2018-06-27: "The expansion was necessary to meet the growing demand for new commercial and military defense planes around the world."

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