# Boeing opens first European manufacturing site in Sheffield, UK

Boeing opened its first European manufacturing site in Sheffield, UK, with a $51mn investment. The 6,200-square-metre factory will produce actuation system components for the 737 and 767 jets, shipping parts to Boeing's Portland facility in Oregon.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-16
- Where: Sheffield, UK, United Kingdom
- Value: $51.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: actuation system components for 737 and 767 jets
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md)

## Sources

- [manufacturingdigital.com](https://manufacturingdigital.com/smart-manufacturing/boeing-confirms-opening-its-first-european-site-uk), 2020-05-16: "We appreciate all the community support for Boeing’s new advanced manufacturing factory in the UK. This is a fabulous example of how we are engaging global talent to provide greater value to our customers."

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