Embraer and Mahindra eye Nagpur for C‑390 Millennium final assembly

Based on · First reported 1 Oct 2026

Embraer and Mahindra have selected Nagpur, Maharashtra, as a potential location for a final assembly line of the C‑390 Millennium aircraft in India, pending the aircraft’s selection in the Indian Air Force’s medium transport program.
The partners are coordinating with local authorities to develop infrastructure for an industrial facility that would assemble the aircraft, integrate systems, and establish production engineering, aiming to build a domestic supply chain and gradually involve Indian aerospace firms in the C‑390 ecosystem.

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