Aerojet Rocketdyne Opens Alabama Advanced Manufacturing Facility

Alabama News Center | June 11, 2019 @ 5:00 am

By Jerry Underwood
Made in Alabama

Aerojet Rocketdyne officially opened its newest state-of-the-art rocket propulsion advanced manufacturing facility in Huntsville, marking the latest milestone in the company’s ongoing expansion in Alabama’s “Rocket City.”

The 136,000-square-foot facility will produce solid rocket motor cases and other hardware for the Standard Missile-3, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, and other U.S. defense and space programs.

“Huntsville is a great place to build a future – and that’s what we are doing with our expansion here,” Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO Eileen Drake said.

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