Embraer and Mahindra identify Nagpur for potential C-390 assembly line in India

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Embraer and Mahindra Group have selected Nagpur, Maharashtra, as the proposed site for a C-390 Millennium final assembly line. The facility would be established only if India selects the Brazilian airlifter for the Indian Air Force’s Medium Transport Aircraft program, linking industrial investment to the procurement decision.

Discovered 2026-10-01T09:36:09.739512-07:00 | 2026-10-01T09:36:09.739512-07:00

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  • The proposed Nagpur final assembly line would tie the C-390’s Indian sales campaign to local industrial participation and aerospace manufacturing capacity.
  • The project remains contingent on India selecting the C-390 for its Medium Transport Aircraft program, making the procurement decision central to Embraer’s potential expansion in the Indian defense market.

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