# RTX to build $33M manufacturing facility in East Camden, Arkansas for Iron Dome missiles

RTX, in partnership with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, will build a $33 million manufacturing facility in East Camden, Arkansas to produce the Tamir missile for the Iron Dome Weapon System and its U.S. variant, the SkyHunter missile. The facility will create 30 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-10-26
- Where: East Camden, Arkansas, United States
- Value: $33.0M
- Jobs: 30
- Status: announced
- Products: Tamir missile for Iron Dome, SkyHunter missile
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [RTX Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/13755.md)
- [Rafael Advanced Defense Systems](https://endata.com/companies/29982.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [arkansasedc.com](https://www.arkansasedc.com/news-events/newsroom/detail/2023/10/26/rtx-announces-33m-manufacturing-facility-in-east-camden-for-iron-dome-defense-systems), 2023-10-26: "This expansion will support our ability to address the needs of both current and future customers."

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