# Safran to build new manufacturing plant in northwest France for engine parts

Safran announced plans to establish a new manufacturing facility in northwest France to produce components for Leap and military engines. The plant is expected to be operational in 2027.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-02-28
- Where: northwest France, France
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: announced
- Products: engine components for Leap and military engines
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Safran](https://endata.com/companies/1270.md)

## Sources

- [flightglobal.com](https://www.flightglobal.com/engines/2024/02/safran-to-establish-new-french-manufacturing-plant-for-leap-and-military-engine-parts/), 2024-02-28: "Safran's new manufacturing centre will be operational in 2027"
- [safran-group.com](https://www.safran-group.com/pressroom/safran-creates-new-facility-brittany-aircraft-engine-parts-2024-02-27), 2024-02-28: "The new facility will be operational in 2027 and will further extend the company’s global production network for advanced fan blades."

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