# W International awarded $55M Navy contract for submarine work

W International signed a $55 million contract with the Department of Defense under the Defense Production Act Title III to expand capacity for U.S. Navy nuclear submarine shipbuilding. The company plans to hire over 100 workers and install new equipment.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-06-27
- Where: Goose Creek, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $55.0M
- Jobs: 100
- Status: completed
- Products: metal structures for submarines
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [W International](https://endata.com/companies/36025.md)
- [U.S. Department of Defense](https://endata.com/companies/4836.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [postandcourier.com](https://www.postandcourier.com/business/sc-metal-fabricator-gets-55m-federal-contract-for-navy-sub-work/article_de005562-b61c-11ea-a9a8-53b9a229dd5a.html), 2020-06-27: "The deal with W International is part of the Defense Production Act Title III, which is designed to help the government mass resources deemed essential for the nation's defense."

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