Dassault Falcon Jet on Tuesday announced a $100 million investment to expand its facilities in Little Rock. The expansion will include the construction of new buildings to manufacture the latest aircrafts, including the Dassault Falcon 6X, and create 800 new jobs.
Gov. Sarah Sanders was joined by Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott; Thierry Betbeze, CEO of Dassault; Mark Bremer, vice president of industrial programs at Dassault; Clint O’Neal, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission; and Jay Chessher, president and CEO of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce, each of whom spoke during the announcement, which took place at Dassault’s hanger 4 in Little Rock.
Thierry Betbeze, CEO of Dassault (Photos by Sarah DeClerk)
The announcement came as Dassault Falcon Jet is preparing to celebrate its 50th anniversary in Little Rock in 2025.
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