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Board approves commercial lease with Dyer Aerospace Inc.; company to invest and expand airport operations

2113553 · January 15, 2025
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The commission unanimously approved a commercial lease with Dyer Aerospace Inc. (transcript references to "Daher/Dahir" are inconsistent). County staff said the company plans an initial $30 million investment and potential expansion to $80 million, retaining 400 existing jobs and adding about 180 positions.

County staff presented a proposed commercial lease between Martin County and Dyer Aerospace Inc. for operations at Witham Fields airport. Sebastian Poprowski, airport counsel, described the company's response to a 2024 RFP and the proposed investments and job impacts.

"Daher was a successful respondent to a 2024 RFP. Daher intends to make a foreign direct investment of about $30,000,000 initially, which will increase the $80,000,000…

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