Magellan Aerospace Begins Major Karnataka Manufacturing Expansion

Magellan Aerospace today announced the groundbreaking of a major expansion at its manufacturing facility in Tumkur, Karnataka, reinforcing its long-term commitment to India’s fast-growing aerospace and defense manufacturing sector. The relocation gives the firm greater industrial power in the region and helps it to grow internationally.

Top leaders of Magellan Aerospace, the core operations teams and local stakeholders were present at the groundbreaking ceremony. The expansion is expected to increase the capacity of production, operational efficiency and the capacity of the company to serve the local and international aerospace clients.

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The Tumkur plant is one of the most important components of Magellan regional business, as it provides precision manufacturing and engineering services of major aerospace programs. As the site is expanded, new floor space will be provided to accommodate the latest machining, fabrication, and assembly, and new infrastructure to enable next-generation aerospace production. The project is also projected to generate new employment opportunities and assist in the building of specialized technical skills within the location.

Karnataka remains the pride of place in India as one of the most powerful aerospace centers with a well-established industrial foundation, talent, and manufacturing policies. Tumkur is also close to the aerospace hub in Bengaluru, and this will be a good place to invest in high-precision manufacturing.

The new Magellan Aerospace Tumkur plant will be designed to the international standards of quality, safety, and environmental performance of its operations, with special attention to the efficiency of energy consumption and responsible management of resources. This project will occur in phases with the commissioning expected to continue in the next few months to serve the commercial aviation, space, and defense programmes all over the world.