Indianapolis defense engine manufacturing, assembly and test expansion
Rolls-Royce, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
Indianapolis defense engine manufacturing, assembly and test expansion in Indianapolis, Indiana is Rolls-Royce’s plant for military aircraft engines (B-52, MV-75, V-22, C-130J) and engine testing. Status: announced as of August 27, 2026. Rolls-Royce announced $1.0 billion. Primary source: iedc.in.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $1.0 billion
- Announced jobs
- Not stated
- Industry
- Aerospace and defense
- Sheet
- IN-27
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcediedc.in.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Rolls-Royce |
|---|---|
| Plant | Indianapolis defense engine manufacturing, assembly and test expansion |
| Location | Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana |
| Industry | Aerospace and defense |
| Product | Military aircraft engines (B-52, MV-75, V-22, C-130J) and engine testing |
| Announced investment | $1.0 billion$1B over a decade across Indianapolis manufacturing/test and a West Lafayette altitude test facility. |
| Announced jobs | Not stated |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
No primary source we found states the announced job count, so we leave it blank rather than estimate.
Sources
- IEDC: $1B Rolls-Royce investment (state release, iedc.in.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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