Feb 6, 2024

South Alabama Economy

A ship builder in Mobile is expanding:

 

(From the company's news release) "Austal USA announced the start of design for a new manufacturing facility signifying a major expansion of the company's Mobile, Ala. shipyard capability.

 

When complete Austal USA’ s Mobile, Ala. facility will include a 117,000 square foot steel panel line, two module manufacturing facilities totaling over one million square feet of covered manufacturing space optimized for serial production, and seven assembly bays providing over 400,000 square feet of indoor erection space.  In all, the Mobile facility covers 180 acres and, when this project is complete, over 1.5 million square feet of indoor manufacturing space."
Austal USA expands manufacturing capacity with design for new facility and shiplift

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