Safran €50 mln plane engine plant open

French aviation company Safran has officially opened its plane engine production plant in Sędziszów Małopolski (Podkarpackie voivodship), which cost €50 million. The plant employs 200 people and set to employ a further 100 within the next two years. Safran CEO Philippe Petitcolin said that the company is considering opening an R&D center in Poland “in the long term.” Deputy Minister Adam Hamryszczak, who was present at the opening ceremony, said that “the investment strengthens the Aviation Valley, which is already known around the world.”