Alabama team uncovers $1.5 billion in project leads at 2025 Paris Air Show
23 Jun 2025
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What began with a full schedule of 21 pre-arranged meetings quickly evolved into a whirlwind of opportunity for the Alabama Department of Commerce team at last week’s 2025 Paris Air Show, where the state team engaged with executives from more than 36 aerospace companies — surpassing expectations and setting the stage for future investment.
Among the conversations were discussions around a major $1 billion project that could bring 500 new jobs to Alabama, along with additional project leads totaling $500 million and the potential for 400 more jobs statewide.
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