FINAL ASSEMBLY LINE FOR A400M AIRCRAFT
FINAL ASSEMBLY LINE FOR A400M AIRCRAFT
FINAL ASSEMBLY LINE FOR A400M AIRCRAFT - Seville
EADS CASA
Sector
Aviation
Bovis services
Construction Management
Construction cost
€ 250 M
Finish date
2008
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
EADS CASA Military Transport Division, built a new factory in “Parcela de Maestranza Area”. The site belongs to the Spanish Ministry of Defense and is very close to San Pablo airport in Seville. The main use of this factory is the manufacture of aeronautical structures for the A400M Programme.

The Industrial Facility where the final assembly of the aircrafts will be carried out is called FAL (Final Assembly Line). FAL will be built in a four-phased process, with completion in 2008. 

Main project data:
  • Plot area: 600,000 m2
  • Constructed area: approx. 150,000 m2
  • Buildings: Planned for the integration of aircraft components, engineering and corporate, dining rooms and changing rooms, aircraft painting and integrated service center.