# Anduril plans $1B hyperscale manufacturing facility in Columbus, Ohio

Anduril Industries announced plans to build Arsenal-1, a 5-million-square-foot hyperscale manufacturing facility in Columbus, Ohio, with an investment of nearly $1 billion. The facility will produce tens of thousands of autonomous systems and weapons annually, with first products expected in July 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-01-16
- Where: Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Value: $1.00B
- Jobs: 4,000
- Starts operating: Jul 2026
- Status: announced
- Capacity: tens of thousands of military systems annually
- Products: autonomous aircraft, underwater vehicles, autonomous weapons, sensors
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Anduril Industries](https://endata.com/companies/9460.md)

## Sources

- [foxbusiness.com](https://www.foxbusiness.com/fox-news-military/autonomous-systems-weapons-company-anduril-announces-plan-build-massive-manufacturing-facility-ohio), 2025-01-16: "Arsenal-1 will redefine the scale and speed that autonomous systems and weapons can be produced for the United States and its allies and partners."
- [anduril.com](https://www.anduril.com/news/anduril-building-arsenal-1-hyperscale-manufacturing-facility-in-ohio), 2025-01-16: "Anduril is investing nearly $1 billion of its own dollars into the development of Arsenal-1 and will bring more than 4,000 direct jobs."
- [thomasnet.com](https://www.thomasnet.com/insights/anduril-industries-ohio/), 2025-01-17: "Defense and space manufacturer Anduril Industries announced plans to construct a $1 billion manufacturing facility near Columbus, Ohio."

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