Leonardo DRS Establishes $120M Naval Manufacturing Hub in Goose Creek, SC
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Leonardo DRS has opened a $120 million naval manufacturing facility in Goose Creek, South Carolina, dedicated to producing components for the U.S. Navy's Columbia-class submarines. The 140,000-square-foot site is expected to create over 60 skilled jobs and enhance production capacity, with operations ramping up in the coming years and plans for future expansions into the 2050s. This initiative aims to support the Navy's shipbuilding requirements and contribute to local economic growth.

Jan 24, 2026, 5:01 PM