# Rolls-Royce launches new electronics manufacturing capability in West Lafayette, Indiana

Rolls-Royce created a new engine controls capability near Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, to assemble and test electronic engine controllers for its U.S. defense business. The first controller has been completed.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-03-12
- Where: West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
- Starts operating: 12 Mar 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: electronic engine controllers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Rolls-Royce](https://endata.com/companies/984.md)

## Sources

- [ukdefencejournal.org.uk](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rolls-royce-launch-new-electronics-manufacturing-capability-in-us/), 2020-03-12: "Rolls-Royce has created new engine controls capability near the campus of Purdue University to support the company’s U.S. defence business."

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