Sharrow Engineering and its marine division, Sharrow Marine, announced today a major expansion into a new 60,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at Eastland Commerce Center in Harper Woods, part of Metro Detroit. This expansion more than triples the company's production footprint, enabling Sharrow to scale its manufacturing capacity to up to 2,000 units per month to meet unprecedented global demand for its award-winning Sharrow™ Propeller.

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Sharrow’s manufacturing facility at Eastland Commerce Center in Harper Woods. Photo Credit: NorthPoint Development

Located in Harper Woods, the Eastland Commerce Center is a modern industrial campus that spans over 1 million square feet on the site of the former Eastland Center mall. The facility is expected to be fully operational by December 2025, with production starting in September 2025. The expansion complements the company’s recent relocation of its headquarters to Newlab at Michigan Central, a leading hub for innovation and mobility in Metro Detroit. Together, these milestones solidify Sharrow’s deepening commitment to American manufacturing and its hometown of Detroit as it scales to serve growing demand across marine, commercial, defense, and aerospace markets.

“This expansion is a powerful statement about the future of propulsion technology and American manufacturing,” said Greg Sharrow, Founder and CEO of Sharrow Engineering. “We’re proud to grow our footprint in Detroit and continue building the most advanced propellers the world has ever seen. By investing in local talent and cutting-edge facilities, we’re positioned to bring the same transformation to aerospace, defense, and energy that we already brought to the marine industry. It’s an exciting new chapter as we set out to redefine what’s possible in propulsion on a global scale.”

The Sharrow™ Propeller has received global recognition for its revolutionary design, delivering dramatic improvements in fuel efficiency, range, handling, and noise reduction compared to traditional propellers. With over 160 patents worldwide, the Sharrow Propeller is the preferred choice for performance-driven boat owners, commercial operators, and defense customers worldwide.

Sharrow is actively hiring skilled workers, engineers, and technicians to support this expansion, contributing to the revitalization of Metro Detroit’s manufacturing sector and creating high-quality local jobs.

About Sharrow Engineering

Sharrow Engineering is a Detroit-based company pioneering breakthrough technologies in propulsion, energy, and mobility. The company is best known for inventing the Sharrow™ Propeller — the first major advancement in propeller technology since the 1830s — which delivers up to 30% greater fuel efficiency and up to 80% noise reduction compared to traditional designs. With over 160 patents worldwide, Sharrow Engineering serves as the parent company of Sharrow Marine, which manufactures and delivers high-performance marine propulsion systems to customers around the globe.

The Sharrow Propeller has been widely recognized, including being named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2023 and Soundings Trade Only’s Most Innovative Marine Companies, and honored by Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards and Innovation by Design Awards. With applications extending beyond marine into aerospace, defense, HVAC, and renewable energy, Sharrow is redefining what’s possible in modern propulsion.

To learn more, visit www.SharrowEngineering.com.

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