Mumbai: Aerospace and defence manufacturing startup Jeh Aerospace on Thursday launched its second manufacturing unit in Telangana and announced plans to invest USD 50 million (around Rs 445 crore) in the facility over the next 6-12 months.
The startup, backed by marquee investors such as General Catalyst, Elevation Capital, and IndiGo Ventures, also said that its current orderbook has exceeded USD 150 million in just 18 months, underscoring strong global demand for its precision components.
Spread over 2-lakh sq ft, the new facility, named Mach 2 in the Horizon Industrial Park near Hyderabad, will significantly expand production capacity, accelerate automation, and strengthen digital supply-chain resilience for international customers.
The new investment will be used to build more mega factories and enhance its advanced software-defined manufacturing technology.
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- Expansion Plans: The company is planning a second manufacturing unit in Telangana, supported by a $50 million investment. This move aims to increase its production capacity to meet growing global orders.
- Technological Investment: The investment will be used to enhance Jeh Aerospace’s technology and build new “mega factories”. The company focuses on software-defined manufacturing, using advanced software, automation, and AI to create flexible and scalable factories.
- Hyderabad Hub: Jeh Aerospace recently opened a new manufacturing hub in Hyderabad, which can be extended up to 160,000 square feet.
- Core Business: The company provides manufacturing solutions to the global aerospace and defense industry, focusing on high-quality, precision parts.
- Funding: This expansion is supported by recent funding rounds, including an $11 million Series A round led by Elevation Capital and an investment from IndiGo Ventures.
