# Le Piston Francais to open second factory in Casablanca, Morocco

Aircraft and helicopter parts manufacturer Le Piston Francais plans to open a second factory in Casablanca, Morocco by 2020, investing €5 million. The plant will initially employ 65 people, expanding to 150 by 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-02-14
- Where: Casablanca, Morocco
- Value: $5.65M (5.00M EUR)
- Jobs: 65
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: large circular aircraft and helicopter parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Le Piston Francais](https://endata.com/companies/37334.md)

## Sources

- [moroccoworldnews.com](https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2019/02/82932/le-piston-francais-morocco/), 2019-02-14: "Le Piston Francais will invest € 5 million to open its second factory in Casablanca to manufacture large circular parts, up to 1.20 meters in diameter, with vertical machining towers."

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