# Safran to build €36m LEAP engine parts plant in Hyderabad, India

Safran Aircraft Engines will build a new plant in Hyderabad's GMR Special Economic Zone to make parts for the CFM LEAP turbofan engine, with a €36 million investment supported by the Telangana State. Construction starts June 2019, with first parts planned for early 2020 and a workforce of 300.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-02-19
- Where: Hyderabad, India
- Value: $40.5M (36.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 300
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 15,000 parts per year
- Products: LEAP engine parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran](https://endata.com/companies/1270.md)
- [Safran Aircraft Engines](https://endata.com/companies/3665.md)
- [CFM International](https://endata.com/companies/1615.md) (customer)
- [GE Aviation](https://endata.com/companies/1647.md) (partner)
- [Telangana State](https://endata.com/companies/4641.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [aviation-defence-universe.com](https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/safran-to-build-a-new-plant-in-india-to-make-parts-for-the-leap-engine/), 2019-02-19: "Supported by the Telangana State, Safran will invest 36 million euros in this new plant."
- [deccanchronicle.com](https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/200219/hyderabad-city-takes-a-giant-leap-in-aviation.html), 2019-02-19: "Safran Aircraft Engines is investing 36 million Euros (about Rs 2,904 crore) in its new plant in Hyderabad."
- [industryemea.com](https://www.industryemea.com/news/16239-safran-to-build-a-new-plant-in-india-to-make-parts-for-the-leap-engine), 2019-02-26: "Supported by the Telangana State, Safran will invest 36 million euros in this new plant, which will cover 13,000 square meters"

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