# Honda Aircraft to expand Greensboro plant, add 280 jobs for HondaJet 2600

Honda Aircraft Company plans to expand its Greensboro, North Carolina plant to develop and produce the HondaJet 2600 model. The expansion will create 280 new jobs over five years, with a $55.7 million investment by December 2027. The state approved a $3.43 million job development investment grant.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-07-11
- Where: Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $55.7M
- Jobs: 280
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: HondaJet 2600 aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Honda Aircraft Company](https://endata.com/companies/33140.md)
- [American Honda Motor Company](https://endata.com/companies/71380.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [newsobserver.com](https://www.newsobserver.com/news/business/article277218058.html), 2023-07-11: "HondaJet's creation of nearly 300 good-paying jobs is yet another example of why CNBC named North Carolina as the number one state in the country to do business for the second year in a row."
- [manufacturingdive.com](https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/honda-aircraft-co-add-prod-lines-hondajet-2600-greensboro-north-carolina-plant/686885/), 2023-07-14: "The commercialization of our new light jet represents Honda’s next chapter of skyward mobility, which further expands the potential of people’s lives."

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