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.
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Last discussed Apr 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
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.
Albuquerque gains high-wage tech jobs and a new corporate headquarters, plus workers hired into those positions.
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