# Lisi Aerospace opens third production unit in Parthenay, France

Lisi Aerospace completed construction of its third production unit in Parthenay, France, investing over €17 million. The 7,000 m² facility will serve as an R&D center for next-generation aircraft engines and a training center, with 80 new hires planned by 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-23
- Where: Parthenay, France
- Value: $18.7M (17.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: Aug 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: aircraft assembly parts
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lisi Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/38822.md)

## Sources

- [lanouvellerepublique.fr](https://www.lanouvellerepublique.fr/parthenay/lisi-aerospace-devoile-sa-troisieme-unite), 2019-09-23: "Nous n'avons pas d'autre choix que de la mettre en œuvre. C'est impératif pour nous développer et elle a un intérêt pour la collectivité."

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