# GKN Aerospace opens new nozzle factory for Ariane 6 in Trollhättan

GKN Aerospace is inaugurating a new factory in Trollhättan, Sweden, on August 30, 2019, to manufacture nozzles for the Ariane 6 rocket. The investment is over 200 million SEK, and production will begin in 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-08-26
- Where: Trollhättan, Sweden, Sweden
- Value: $21.0M (200.0M SEK)
- Starts operating: 30 Aug 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: rocket nozzles for Ariane 6
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md)

## Sources

- [mynewsdesk.com](https://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/gkn-aerospace-sweden/pressreleases/invigning-av-ny-rymdfabrik-i-trollhaettan-2909822), 2019-08-26: "Investeringen uppgår till över 200 miljoner kronor i den nya fabriken där produktionen kommer att påbörjas under 2019."

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