CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 2 (UPI) -- UTC Aerospace has officially opened a new headquarters in North Carolina following its acquisition last year of Goodrich Corp. <\/p>\n
The headquarters in Charlotte can house 300 employees. <\/p>\n
UTC Aerospace Systems designs, manufactures and services integrated systems and components for the aerospace and defense industries. <\/p>\n
During an opening ceremony Friday, which was attended by North Carolina Gov. Patrick L. McCrory and company leaders, UTC Aerospace announced it was committing $250,000 to a professional development program for educators of science, technology, engineering and math by the Discovery Place museum. <\/p>\n
The center will provide pre-K-12 STEM educators with intensive learning experiences and ongoing support. <\/p>\n
UTC Aerospace also used the opening ceremony as a platform for presenting a check for $30,000 to the Charlotte chapter of Habitat for Humanity. <\/p>\n
When UTC acquired Goodrich, it merged its acquisition with UTC's Hamilton Sundstrand unit and established the headquarters of the new company in Charlotte. <\/p>\n
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