Curtiss-Wright $80M Pennsylvania Expansion
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026
The expansion signals strong demand in naval defense and commercial nuclear markets, likely boosting Curtiss-Wright's revenue and backlog. The investment also highlights supportive government funding for defense industrial base, positively impacting the broader defense and nuclear supply chain.
Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced an $80 million multi-year investment to expand its Cheswick, United States — Pennsylvania facility, part of its Naval & Power segment. The expansion includes constructing two new buildings to increase manufacturing and testing capacity, improve efficiency, and reduce lead times. The project is supported by internal capital, state support, and maritime industrial base funding from the U.S. Department of Defense budget. It is expected to create approximately 150 new jobs over three years while retaining over 860 existing positions. The Commonwealth of United States — Pennsylvania, through the PA SITES program, proposed a $1.21 million grant. Governor Josh Shapiro and other state officials praised the investment as boosting manufacturing and economic growth.
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