# FACC opens new lightweight components plant in Jakovlje, Croatia

FACC AG inaugurated a new plant in Jakovlje, Croatia, for manufacturing lightweight components for aircraft cabin interiors. The plant started operations in December 2021, and FACC plans to expand the workforce from 170 to 600 employees by 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-06-17
- Where: Jakovlje, Croatia
- Value: $15.8M (15.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 600
- Starts operating: 21 Jun 2022
- Status: completed
- Products: lightweight components for aircraft cabin interiors
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [FACC AG](https://endata.com/companies/26732.md)

## Sources

- [press.facc.com](https://press.facc.com/news-opening-of-the-new-high-tech-plant-in-croatia?id=159711&l=english&menueid=14308), 2022-06-17: "After a construction period of 10 months, the new FACC Plant 6 went into operation in December 2021."
- [tportal.hr](https://www.tportal.hr/biznis/clanak/svake-sekunde-poleti-jedan-zrakoplov-s-njihovom-tehnologijom-a-sad-su-otvorili-tvornicu-u-jakovlju-zaposljavat-cemo-700-radnika-foto-20220617), 2022-06-17: "Tvornica je nakon 10 mjeseci izgradnje počela s radom u prosincu 2021. godine."
- [marketscreener.com](https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/FACC-AG-16764069/news/FACC-Opening-of-the-new-high-tech-plant-in-Croatia-40752167/), 2022-06-17: "After the successful start with more than 170 employees, we plan to expand the workforce of the plant to around 600 employees within the next four years."
- [total-croatia-news.com](https://total-croatia-news.com/news/business/facc/), 2022-06-18: "After the successful start with more than 170 employees, we plan to expand the workforce of the plant to around 600 employees within the next four years."
- [total-croatia-news.com](https://total-croatia-news.com/news/made-in-croatia/facc-jakovlje-plant/), 2022-06-21: "the new factory of the Austrian-Chinese aerospace industry Fischer Advanced Composite Components (FACC), which opened on Friday in Jakovlje near Zagreb."

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