# Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace expands production in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace is expanding production capacity at its Johnstown, Pennsylvania remote weapon systems factory with a $10 million investment. The company plans to hire an additional 20 employees as part of a 10-year lease extension.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-09-17
- Where: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Value: $10.0M
- Jobs: 20
- Status: announced
- Products: remote weapon systems, remote turrets
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/5342.md)
- [Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/79865.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [kongsberg.com](https://www.kongsberg.com/news/news-archive/2024/expansion-planned-for-kongsberg-in-pennsylvania/), 2024-09-17: "Our continued investments as a company in Pennsylvania are a testament to the highly skilled workforce that has been producing these systems for 20 years at a level of quality and reliability that no other producer of remote weapon stations can match."

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