Vartan opening facility in Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. -- Vartan Product Support, interior cabin specialists, will open a 3,300-square-foot facility at the Mobile Aeroplex in October. The office space, workshop and spare part space will allow Vartan to provide on-site cabin interiors support to the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility at the Aeroplex, which begins production this month. It was not immediately clear how many people Vartan will employ in Mobile. Vartan, founded in 1997, also has operations in Charleston, S.C., and Seattle to support Boeing facilities and in Toulouse, France, and Tianjin, China, to support Airbus final assembly lines. (Source: al.com, 08/05/15)