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Regional Growth Fund case studies number 7: Airbus

Airbus has received 拢1.4 million from the Regional Growth Fund for training to develop specialist engineering skills.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 2 August 2013

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Airbus, one of the world바카라 사이트檚 leading aircraft manufacturers, has received 拢1.4 million from the government바카라 사이트檚 Regional Growth Fund to help provide training to develop specialist engineering skills to develop Airbus바카라 사이트檚 aircraft programmes.

The training attracted over 拢5 million in private sector investment and will create 200 new jobs at Airbus바카라 사이트檚 wing development facilities in Filton Bristol. The funding will help ensure Filton continues as a global centre of excellence in wing and landing gear design, testing and research.

For further information on on the RGF, see Understanding the Regional Growth Fund.

Published 2 August 2013