FEATURED - GROUNDBREAKINGNational Security Industrial Hub Breaks Ground in Bloomfield, Indiana2025
Leaders from ACMI Properties, Prometheus Energetics, Kratos, Rafael, and elected officials including Senator Young, Senator Banks, and Representative Messmer gathered in Bloomfield, Indiana to break ground on the National Security Industrial Hub - the largest aerospace and defense development in the state.
The groundbreaking marks the official start of the construction on the 1,141-acre campus, which is expected to generate $600 million in private investment and serve as a 6x multiplier on federal funding. Prometheus Energetics' $300M+ solid rocket motor production facility will anchor the campus. |
Defense and Munitions: ACMI's National Security Industrial HubJune 12, 2025
A massive focus is being placed on bringing manufacturing back to the United States and the defense sector is no different. The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) and solid rocket motors (SRMs) supplier Prometheus Energetics, established between Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. and RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., will build a new...
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RE Journals: Southern Indiana Taking Steps to Become Defense and Aerospace Manufacturing HubApril 10, 2025
The Southern Indiana community of Bloomfield is posed to become a hub for defense, aerospace and advanced manufacturing thanks to a major project by ACMI Properties. Construction is set to begin on the National Security Industrial Hub in the second half of 2025 in Bloomfield, Indiana. The 1,100-acre site is positioned near the Naval Surface Warfare...
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Bloomberg: Hub in Indiana Seeks to Broaden Pentagon's Industrial BaseApril 10, 2025
A new hub for defense companies focused on key items like munitions and solid rocket motors is under development in the Midwest, as the Pentagon looks to broaden the US defense industrial base. The American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation, or ACMI, an industrial developer and investment firm that concentrates on critical sectors of the domestic industrial...
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ACMI Announces 16 Companies to Operate at Munitions Campus, Catalyzing on a New 1,100-Acre National Security Industrial HubApril 9, 2025
The project is the largest aerospace and defense development in Indiana and is expected to stimulate $600 million in private investment, an 8x multiplier on federal funding.
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ACMI Properties Selects JLL to Lease Their 1,100-Acre National Security Industrial HubMarch 26, 2025
The pioneering development is strategically located adjacent to the world's third-largest naval installation, Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane. JLL announced today that it has been selected by ACMI Properties, a leading property developer in the national security and aerospace sectors, to head leasing efforts for its National Security...
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Prometheus Energetics to Establish an Approximate 550-Acre Solid Rocket Motor and Munitions Production Facility in IndianaMarch 7, 2025
Construction on the campus in Bloomfield, Indian to begin in the second half of 2025. The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) and Prometheus Energetics (Prometheus), a U.S.-based merchant supplier of solid rocket motors (SRMs) established through a new corporation between Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc...
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ACMI Federal and Crame Army Ammunition Activity Sign Memorandum of UnderstandingAugust 14, 2024
On August 14, ACMI Federal and Crane Army Ammunition Activity signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Crane, Indiana. The MOU strengthens how the two organizations will work to bring together researchers, government agencies, and the private sector to solve complex challenges critical to national security and defense. The agreement also lays out a framework to improve...
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Inside Indiana: Munitions Campus Planned for Indy, CraneFebruary 23, 2025
ACMI has announced plans for what it calls a first-of-its-kind project that could bring hundreds of millions of dollars in private investment to Indiana. The public-private partnership will involve the development of industrial real estate to support innovation in munitions-related areas. The project is using $75 million in funding from the U.S. Department of...
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ACMI Properties Announces a First-Of-Its-Kind Industrial Development: Munitions Campus - IndianaFebruary 21, 2024
The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation (ACMI) today announced Munitions Campus - Indiana. The project, a private-public partnership leveraging the Department of Defense (DOD)'s $75M Munitions Campus program award to ACMI Federal and an estimated $300M of private capital for developing infrastructure, is an industrial real estate development to support scaling and innovation in munitions-related...
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