Textron Systems expands Louisiana operations with multi-site investment.
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Textron Systems expands Louisiana operations with multi-site investment. Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced a $5.8 million, multi-site investment across Southeast Louisiana to expand manufacturing and engineering operations of advanced military vehicles and naval systems for the United States and allied customers. The projects span three of the company's existing facilities in St. Tammany and Orleans parishes, positioning the company for continued long-term operations in the region and supporting growth of the state's defense industrial base. "Textron Systems' continued investment in Southeast Louisiana underscores the strength of our region as a hub for advanced manufacturing and defense innovation," said Michael Hecht, President and CEO of Greater New Orleans, Inc. "From next-generation military vehicles to naval shipbuilding, these projects enhance the region's role in supporting critical national defenses while driving job growth and investment. GNO, Inc. is proud to have worked with LED and St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation to help support this expansion through incentive coordination, workforce discussions with higher education partners and our ongoing collaboration with Textron Systems through the RAAMP initiative." Cumulatively across all three projects, the company is expected to create 133 direct new jobs while...
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