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Safran Invests €136 Million to Expand Malaysia Aerospace Footprint

Safran is investing €136 million in an expanded Sendayan carbon-brake plant and a new Nilai MRO centre, strengthening Malaysia’s role in Asia-Pacific aviation support.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 28 October 2026 – Safran Landing Systems has committed €136 million to expand its carbon-brake manufacturing operation in Sendayan and open a new maintenance, repair and overhaul centre in Nilai, deepening Malaysia’s role in its Asia-Pacific aviation network.

The larger investment is a €134 million expansion of the Sendayan facility. Safran is adding 7,000 square metres of manufacturing space, including a textile line, carbonisation furnaces and new machining equipment. The site is expected to double carbon-brake disc production capacity by 2028.

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