# Airbus breaks ground on third assembly line in Mobile, Alabama, adding 1,000 jobs

Airbus broke ground on a third A320 Final Assembly Line at its Mobile, Alabama facility, a 350,000-square-foot expansion expected to be completed in Q3 2025 and create 1,000 jobs. The company has invested over $1 billion in the site.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-10-18
- Where: Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Value: $150.0M
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: Q3 2025
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: doubles A320 production capacity at the plant
- Products: A320 aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md)

## Sources

- [fox10tv.com](https://www.fox10tv.com/2023/10/18/new-150-million-airbus-assembly-line-mobile-will-boost-workforce-by-1000/), 2023-10-18: "This will cement Mobile, Alabama, as one of the largest airplane manufacturing centers, not only in the country, but the world."
- [businessfacilities.com](https://businessfacilities.com/airbus-expansion-project-in-mobile-al-to-net-1000-jobs/), 2023-10-23: "This is really the next step in the project that will add the third Final Assembly Line in Mobile."

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