US Capital Development Breaks Ground on $32M Build-to-Suit for Leonardo DRS in Bridgeton, Missouri

BRIDGETON, MO. — US Capital Development has broken ground on an engineering and light manufacturing facility for Leonardo DRS Inc. in Bridgeton. The $32 million build-to-suit project will accommodate the company’s growing land systems line of business. The company is a defense contractor that integrates a wide range of systems for the U.S. Army, Air Force and Marine Corps. This includes a variety of systems in ground vehicles, including recon and surveillance, mission support, vehicle survivability and lethality. Brinkmann Constructors is serving as the general contractor for the 171,500-square-foot facility. Completion is slated for early 2020.