# Aero Gearbox International opens Ropczyce plant in Poland for Rolls-Royce engines

Aero Gearbox International, a joint venture of Rolls-Royce and Safran, opened a 13,500 m2 accessory drive train plant in Ropczyce, Poland. It already employs over 50 people and is expected to grow to up to 200.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-04-12
- Where: Ropczyce, Podkarpackie, Poland
- Jobs: 50
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 13,500 m2 facility
- Products: accessory drive trains
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aero Gearbox International](https://endata.com/companies/1269.md)
- [Rolls-Royce](https://endata.com/companies/984.md) (partner)
- [Safran](https://endata.com/companies/1270.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [safran-group.com](https://www.safran-group.com/pressroom/rolls-royce-and-safran-celebrate-opening-new-aerospace-plant-poland-2017-04-12), 2017-04-12: "The facility already employs more than 50 people and is expected to grow to eventually provide up to 200 direct positions."

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