The aerospace industry’s strong presence in the Georgia has motivated a number of aerospace giants to locate here, including Delta Air Lines, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Westinghouse, among the state’s nearly 200 aerospace companies. Additionally, Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is headquartered in Savannah.
Aerospace product and parts manufacturing currently employs nearly 19,000 workers. Since this figure does not take into account related aerospace research and development or businesses that provide critical products and services to the industry, it is likely that more than 25,000 people contribute to Georgia’s thriving aerospace industry.
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