United Launch Alliance Completes Expansion in Right to Work Alabama
United Launch Alliance has just completed an expansion in Right to Work Decatur, Alabama. This comes as a result of a $300 million expansion. They will also begin to create 200 new jobs!
From Area Development Magazine:
“We are grateful for the partnerships that we’ve had for many years to allow this kind of growth and allow us to keep going here. […] We will be continuing to support our U.S. Space Force customer, as well as our commercial customer Amazon, which signed the largest commercial contract that’s ever been awarded for 38 launches on our new Vulcan rocket. We’ll be launching their Kuiper Constellation, and these facilities are a big part of making all that happen.” […]
“Companies involved in spaceflight know our workforce has proven itself over many decades, and that’s why they keep turning to Alabama to help solve the industry’s biggest challenges.” […]
“ULA continues to thrive and grow in Decatur, Morgan County. […] Their recent investment of $317 million in new facilities to support the increase in the new Vulcan rocket production solidifies their presence and commitment to our community and the State of Alabama We are proud to have the most reliable launch vehicle manufacturer located in Decatur, Morgan County.”
AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE
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