Austal USA begins $250M final assembly facility construction in Mobile, Alabama, creating 1,100 jobs and expanding shipbuilding capacity by 2026.

Austal USA, an Australian shipbuilder, has begun construction on a $250 million, 192,000-square-foot final assembly facility in Mobile, Alabama. The expansion will increase the company's shipbuilding capacity, create around 1,100 jobs, and enable the construction of large steel modules for Navy and Coast Guard ships. The new facility is expected to be fully operational by summer 2026.

July 09, 2024
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