# GKN Aerospace invests £50 million in additive manufacturing in Trollhattan

GKN Aerospace is investing £50 million ($63.5 million) in its facility in Trollhattan, Sweden, to boost additive manufacturing capability. New 3D-printing technologies will be operational later in 2024, creating around 150 jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2024-01-10
- Where: Trollhattan, Sweden
- Value: $63.5M (50.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 150
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Products: additive manufactured fan case mount rings
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md)

## Sources

- [flightglobal.com](https://www.flightglobal.com/engines/2024/01/gkn-boosts-3d-printing-business-with-50m-investment/), 2024-01-10: "The benefits we see from this technology are truly game-changing."
- [innovatumsciencepark.se](https://innovatumsciencepark.se/en/news/framtiden-3d-printas-i-trollhattan/), 2024-02-01: "The technology developed in the innovation environment at PTC is now ready to 'fly'."

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