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Western NC lands $285M, 325-job expansion

RTX Corp., formerly named Raytheon Technologies Corp., is investing $285 million into an Asheville expansion. (Gary Higgins / Boston Business Journal)

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Pratt & Whitney is adding hundreds of jobs in Buncombe County as part of a significant investment in aerospace manufacturing.

The company, which is a subsidiary of RTX Corp., is investing $285 million into its massive Asheville facility. Pratt & Whitney will add 325 jobs to the location.

The N.C. Economic Investment Committee has approved incentives for the company’s expansion.

Read more on CBJ’s website here.


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