Pilatus Invests in New US Site Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Delivery Center in Colorado

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Pilatus has begun construction of a new, state-of-the-art facility at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado (USA).

The new Pilatus delivery center at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado (USA).(Image: Pilatus)
The new Pilatus delivery center at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport in Broomfield, Colorado (USA).
(Image: Pilatus)

The new building will house a delivery center where customers from all over the country can configure and personalize their "PC-12" or "PC-24". In addition, Pilatus will expand its existing engineering capabilities and passenger seat processing for the growing US fleet.

The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by senior Pilatus executives and representatives from Jefferson County government and Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport. Numerous local and regional stakeholders were also in attendance.

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Markus Bucher, CEO of the Pilatus Group, emphasizes the importance of the investment: "This new building, with an investment volume of around 50 million US dollars, will enable Pilatus to expand its local engineering capabilities and create more than 50 new jobs. Together, these functions will strengthen Pilatus' commitment to quality and innovation while ensuring an exceptional customer experience."

Thomas Bosshard, CEO of subsidiary Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd, adds: "The United States is the most important market for Pilatus, and this investment underscores our commitment to providing a unique customer experience throughout the life of an aircraft."

Sustainable Building Design

Sustainability is a key element of the project and an important goal for Pilatus. The new building has been designed to achieve the internationally recognized "LEED Gold" certification and will be equipped with photovoltaic systems for the use of solar energy. This reflects the company's commitment to responsible growth and environmentally friendly operations. By integrating sustainable energy solutions and energy-efficient design standards, Pilatus is committed to long-term environmental responsibility as it continues to expand its global footprint.

Strong Presence in the USA

Effective 1 January 2026, Pilatus has merged its US subsidiaries into a single entity, Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd, creating a unified organization with around 400 employees and harmonized systems across all US locations. The company's presence in the US currently includes its headquarters in Broomfield, Colorado, as well as additional locations in Westminster (Maryland), Rock Hill (South Carolina) and Atlanta (Georgia).

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