International aerospace company will create 50 new jobs, invest nearly $28 million in Morristown
Howmet Aerospace Inc. company is expanding in Tennessee.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Howmet Aerospace has locations in 13 different countries around the globe and 15 states across the U.S. With the Morristown expansion, the company will create 50 new jobs and invest an additional $27.9 million in Tennessee.
“Our partners in Morristown and the broader East Tennessee community have played an integral role in the success of Howmet Aerospace’s Morristown operations,” said Merrick Murphy, president of engine products, Howmet Aerospace Inc. “We’re so very proud of these longstanding relationships that have enabled us to grow and prosper over the past several decades. Howmet Aerospace is grateful for the support of our state, local and regional partners who have been consistent and longstanding advocates for each investment we’ve made in this community.”
The announcement comes in conjunction with the Farnborough International Airshow, which kicked off today in the United Kingdom.
“It’s great to see companies already in Tennessee continuing to invest in our communities. I frequently say the state with the greatest workforce will be the state that wins the future, and this expansion helps us accomplish that. Howmet Aerospace is creating an additional 50 high-quality jobs for the families across this region, and I look forward to their continued success in Morristown,” said Gov. Bill Lee.
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries, creating engine and turbine components, fastening systems, forged wheels and more.
The company is also a longtime Tennessee brand, employing more than 900 people in Hamblen County.
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