# Collins Aerospace expands Casablanca site by 40%

Collins Aerospace Systems broke ground on a 40% expansion of its Ratier-Figeac Maroc site in Casablanca, Morocco, creating 60 new jobs. The expansion is expected to be completed by spring 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-10-31
- Where: Casablanca, Morocco
- Jobs: 60
- Starts operating: Q2 2020
- Status: under construction
- Products: palonniers (rudder pedals) for Airbus A320neo, actuators for Boeing 777X
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Collins Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/11989.md)
- [United Technologies Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/937.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [air-cosmos.com](https://air-cosmos.com/article/collins-aerospace-sagrandit-au-maroc-21939), 2019-10-31: "Collins Aerospace vient de poser la première pierre de l’extension de son site à Casablanca au Maroc."
- [defaiya.com](https://www.defaiya.com/news/Aviation/Aviation/2019/11/04/collins-aerospace-to-expand-casablanca-operations-by-40), 2019-11-02: "The employees in Casablanca are playing a key role in redefining aerospace by executing on innovative programs for our biggest customers."
- [aviationweek.com](https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/collins-aerospace-expands-casablanca-assembly-facility), 2019-11-06: "The expansion, which Collins expects will be completed in spring 2020, will enlarge the site by 40% and create 60 new jobs"

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