Rajant Kentucky Defense Manufacturing Expansion
Under construction · Kentucky · Last reported May 2026
Source: The Defense Post
Rajant is expanding its Kentucky Defense Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Morehead to increase production capacity for drones, motors, and aerospace systems tied to defense programs. The expansion will grow the existing 48,000-square-foot facility to approximately 148,000 square feet of automated manufacturing space, including a 2,000-square-foot clean room for aerospace and satellite assembly work
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Telecommunications, Manufacturing (Industrial)
- Location
- Morehead, Kentucky, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Defense Post
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Rajant is expanding its Kentucky Defense Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Morehead to increase production capacity for drones, motors, and aerospace systems tied to defense programs. The expansion will grow the existing 48,000-square-foot facility to approximately 148,000 square feet of automated manufacturing space, including a 2,000-square-foot clean room for aerospace and satellite assembly work. The project aims to support production of Flying Cowbell drone systems and Unibell brushless motors, and is expected to create 85 to 100 advanced manufacturing and aerospace jobs. |
Original sector | Defense |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Kentucky |
City | Morehead |
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Source | The Defense Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Telecommunications, Manufacturing (Industrial) |
Article published date | 2026-06-01 |
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