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Mantis Space LEDA economic development project

Albuquerque

Summary

The city approved an incentive deal helping Mantis Space build a facility for advanced optics and satellite component manufacturing in Albuquerque — about 186 jobs averaging $180,000, with clawbacks if hiring targets are missed.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The city contribution triggers only when hiring milestones are met; the state committed $2.5 million and the company plans $7 million in capital investment in the first year.

✅Who benefits

Albuquerque gains high-wage tech jobs and a new corporate headquarters, plus workers hired into those positions.

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