# Lisi Aerospace inaugurates third autonomous production unit in Parthenay

Lisi Aerospace inaugurated its third autonomous production unit (UAP3) at its Parthenay plant in Deux-Sèvres, France. A new 7,000 square meter building was constructed to reorganize production and launch new parts, including turbo compressors. The company also signed a contract with MTU.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-01-31
- Where: Parthenay, Deux-Sèvres, France
- Starts operating: 31 Jan 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: aerospace parts, turbo compressors
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Lisi Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/38822.md)
- [MTU Aero Engines](https://endata.com/companies/7225.md) (customer)
- [MTU](https://endata.com/companies/14747.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [ici.fr](https://www.ici.fr/infos/economie-social/parthenay-lisi-aerospace-inaugure-sa-troisieme-unite-autonome-de-production-1580482836), 2020-01-31: "Lisi Aerospace, l'usine spécialisée dans la fabrication de pièces dans l'aéronautique, a inauguré ce vendredi matin sa troisième unité autonome de production à Parthenay, dans les Deux-Sèvres."
- [lisi-aerospace.com](https://www.lisi-aerospace.com/en/2020/02/12/parthenay-inaugurates-its-3rd-production-unit/), 2020-02-12: "This huge 7000 m2 building houses an Industrial Research and Development Center – in order to produce future MTU Aero Engines’ compressor blades"

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