Keywords: Aerospace Manufacturing


Lockheed Martin expands focus on Morocco’s defense and industrial potential

Morocco is emerging as an increasingly important market for Lockheed Martin as the US defense and aerospace company prepares to strengthen its industrial and defense engagement with the kingdom during the 2026 Marrakech Air Show. The company is participating in the event, scheduled for October 7 to......

Marrakech Airshow 2026: Lockheed Martin opens new industrial opportunities for Morocco

Lockheed Martin is using the Marrakech Airshow 2026 to deepen its industrial ties with Morocco, with a particular focus on bringing Moroccan companies into its international supply network. The US aerospace and defense group, which is taking part in the event as a Platinum Sponsor, will hold an industry-focused......

Morocco Aerospace Industry Gains New Safran Engine Oil Systems Operation

Morocco’s aerospace manufacturing ecosystem is moving into increasingly specialized territory as French aerospace group Safran establishes a new industrial entity dedicated to aircraft engine oil systems in Nouaceur. Named Systems Oil Safran Maroc, the newly created company will focus on the design,......

Aircraft window shortages push planemakers and airlines to tighten supply management

A shortage of aircraft windows is forcing plane manufacturers, airlines and maintenance providers to adopt new conservation measures as the aviation industry faces continued pressure on critical component supplies. The disruption intensified after an incident at a major manufacturing facility operated......

Airbus plans to expand its aviation activities in Morocco

Airbus is considering expanding its industrial and aviation activities in Morocco, highlighting the country's growing aerospace capabilities and its increasingly mature industrial ecosystem. Speaking during the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom, Gabriel Semelas, Airbus President......

Sweden’s Trelleborg opens MAD 130 million aerospace manufacturing plant in Morocco

Morocco has inaugurated a new aerospace production facility developed by Swedish engineering group Trelleborg at the MidParc industrial zone near Casablanca. The investment is valued at nearly MAD 130 million, or around $13 million, and focuses on manufacturing sealing systems for the aviation and aerospace......

Morocco emerges as Africa’s aerospace hub with full aircraft assembly goal for 2030

Morocco has taken a significant step toward becoming a global aerospace powerhouse with the inauguration of Safran’s new aircraft engine complex in Nouaceur. Presided over by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the event marks the country's entrance into the elite group of nations capable of producing......

Boeing and Alphavest Capital to establish five aerospace centers in Morocco

Moroccan asset management firm Alphavest Capital and American aerospace giant Boeing have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to create five aerospace excellence centers in Morocco. This strategic partnership aims to bolster the country’s position as a global leader in the aviation manufacturing......

Swedish Firm Trelleborg Breaks Ground on Aerospace Facility in Morocco

Trelleborg, a Swedish manufacturer of industrial machinery, commenced the construction of a new aerospace sealing systems factory in Nouaceur, a region in northwestern Morocco. The $10.2 million project is expected to create 150 to 200 jobs and aligns with Morocco's broader goals to integrate further......