# Pratt & Whitney to open CMC R&D facility in Carlsbad, California

Pratt & Whitney announced it will open a new 60,000 square-foot ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) research & development facility in Carlsbad, California. The facility will add dozens of employees focused on CMC design, development and production for aerospace applications.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-11-20
- Where: Carlsbad, California, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60,000 square-foot
- Products: ceramic matrix composites
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Pratt & Whitney](https://endata.com/companies/234.md)

## Sources

- [app.prattwhitney.com](https://app.prattwhitney.com/2019-11-20-Pratt-Whitney-to-Open-New-Facility-Dedicated-to-Ceramic-Matrix-Composites), 2019-11-20: "Pratt & Whitney today announced it will open a new ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) research & development (R&D) facility in Carlsbad, California."

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