The Albacete helicopter plant is a manufacturing site in the spanish city of Albacete, and was the first helicopter manufacturing site in the country.Albacete gana la pugna para albergar la primera fábrica de helicópteros en España
History Eurocopter was formed in 1992, and in 2009 became the world's largest helicopter company.
The new factory was started in May 2005, to produce the EC135 and TIGER helicopters.
The site was opened on 28 March 2007. The site was visited by the King of Spain in April 2010.
In November 2010 the site made its first EC135 for the UME (Military Emergencies Unit). This was the first time that a helicopter had been completely made in Spain.
Structure The site has around 600 employees. It assembles helicopters.Assembly
See also Marignane Airport in France
References
External links Airbus in Spain