# MBDA and Matra Electronique inaugurate new 4.0 production facility in Venette, France

MBDA and its subsidiary Matra Electronique inaugurated a new 4.0 production facility in Venette, Hauts-de-France, on 18 November 2024. The factory increases weekly electronic component transfers from 200,000 to 500,000 and employs 440 staff.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-11-21
- Where: Venette, Hauts-de-France, France
- Jobs: 440
- Starts operating: 18 Nov 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500,000 electronic component transfers per week
- Products: electronic components for defence systems
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [MBDA](https://endata.com/companies/33842.md)
- [Matra Electronique](https://endata.com/companies/76399.md)

## Sources

- [defence-industry.eu](https://defence-industry.eu/mbda-and-matra-electronique-launch-advanced-factory-to-boost-european-defence-production/), 2024-11-21: "The women and men of Matra Electronique have an essential role in the MBDA Group’s mission."

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