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Grand Prairie aviation company plans Tarrant facility remodel
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Eric E. Garcia , as published by Fort Worth Report
· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway The company's parent group, Safran Group, recently reported revenue growth.
A Grand Prairie-based aviation company is planning to expand its presence in Tarrant County. The company, Safran Electronics & Defense, Avionics USA LLC, intends to remodel its facility near the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport. 3 million and is expected to start in September, with completion anticipated by the end of the year.
The company's parent group, Safran Group, recently reported revenue growth. Further details about the expansion and the company's operations are available from the source. The project is part of the company's efforts to accommodate its growth, with the parent company reporting a significant increase in revenue for the first half of 2026.
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Category: government Published: August 16, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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