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Bombardier Is Making a Big $270M Push in US
Newser • • business
Key Points:
- Bombardier announced a $270 million investment to expand its US operations, creating 800 new jobs across Texas, Indiana, Kansas, and Connecticut, with about half located in Texas.
- This expansion includes a new training hub in Wichita, Kansas, and a service center opening in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in November, aiming to increase Bombardier's US-supported jobs to over 33,000 across more than 20 states.
- The announcement comes shortly after President Trump shifted his stance from criticizing Bombardier to praising its job creation plans, highlighting "THOUSANDS" of American jobs on Truth Social.
- Bombardier's CEO Eric Martel expressed optimism about the company's future in the US, citing constructive discussions with the US administration and a positive environment for further investments.
