# Collins Aerospace breaks ground on propeller center in Figeac, France

Collins Aerospace broke ground on a 3,000 square meter propeller Center of Excellence at its Ratier facility in Figeac, France. The advanced factory addition will support design, engineering, testing and manufacturing of future propeller technologies and is expected to be fully operational in 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-03-28
- Where: Figeac, France, France
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3000 square meters
- Products: propellers, propeller technologies
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Collins Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/11989.md)

## Sources

- [aviationpros.com](https://www.aviationpros.com/aircraft-maintenance-technology/engines-parts/aircraft-engines/propellers-rotors-blades/press-release/21077374/collins-aerospace-collins-aerospace-breaks-ground-on-new-propeller-center-of-excellence-in-figeac-france), 2019-04-22: "At a groundbreaking ceremony today with Agnes Pannier-Runacher, Collins Aerospace celebrated the launch of a new propeller Center of Excellence at its legacy Ratier facility in Figeac, France."

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