Two projects ensure growth

In separate announcements, GKN Aerospace said it February it would establish a production facility in Panama City, Fla. Then the following month Continental Motors said it was expanding into a new facility in Mobile. Both were affirmations of the growth of the Gulf Coast aerospace corridor, and in one case, it was a feather in the cap for the Gulf Power Florida First Site program, which includes three sites in Santa Rosa County. (Source: Gulf Coast Aerospace Newsletter, 04/11/17)