Skyeton, Inc.

Project facts

Decision / announcement date

2026-07-27

Date precision

day

Sector

Aerospace & defense

Facility action

New facility

Facility type

Drone manufacturing facility

Project status

Announced

Project / facility

First U.S. flagship manufacturing facility (unmanned aircraft)

Figures & qualifications

Capital category

Committed

Capital scope

site

Jobs classification

New/Direct

Jobs basis

NC Commerce: 'will create 162 new jobs in Cumberland County'.

Statistical exclusion reason

Expansion band ($50M/100): outside the core $100M/250 statistical series.

Skyeton will invest more than $3.1 million in its first U.S. flagship drone manufacturing facility in Fayetteville, creating 162 jobs.