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FL-016 · Tier 1 · Opportunity C

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense

Merritt Island satellite factory, Merritt Island, Florida. OneWeb low Earth orbit satellites.

CTier 1Assembly

Address

8301 NewSpace Dr, Merritt Island, FL 32953

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Parent
Airbus
Industry
Aerospace (satellites)
People
No figure
Status
Under review - possible sale (Aug 2026)
Source
satnews.com ↗
Verified
2026-10-16

How tools get used here

Line assembly with fastening, torque and power tools, plus maintenance on conveyors, robots and fixtures.

Buying signals

600+ satellites built; next-generation work moving to Toulouse.

Who buys tools here

Usually the maintenance manager, plant manager, MRO or indirect purchasing, and the tool crib lead.

Plants nearby

Straight-line distance between ZIP code areas, so treat it as approximate.

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