Aviation Industry Corporation of China
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| Type | State-owned |
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| Founded | 2008, Beijing |
| Headquarters | Beijing, China |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Lin, Zuoming (President) & (CEO) |
| Industry | Aerospace |
| Products | Military aircraft Commercial aircraft Information Technology Non-Aviation Products |
| Total assets | ▲ Over CN￥ 290 billion (2008) |
| Employees | Over 400,000 (2008) |
| Website | AVIC.com.cn |
Aviation Industry Corporation of China (Abbreviate: AVIC, Chinese: 中国航空工业集团公司) is a Chinese state-owned company of aviation industry, both military and civilian. On 6 November 2008, China Aviation Industry Corporation I and China Aviation Industry Corporation II officially merged to found Aviation Industry Corporation of China.[1]
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[edit] History
Since first established in April 171951 during the Korean War as the Aviation Industry Administration Commission, the whole aviation industry of People's Republic of China have came through 12 systemic reforms.
April 1951 - August 1952 Aviation Industry Bureau, Ministry of Heavy Industry
August 1952 - Feberary 1958 4th Bureau, No.2 Mechanical Industry Department
Feberary 1958 -September 1960 4th Bureau, No.1 Mechanical Industry Department
Septem 1960 - September 1963 4th Bureau, No.3 Mechanical Industry Department
September 1963 - April 1982 No.3 Mechanical Industry Department
April 1982 - April 1988 Ministry of Aviation Industry
April 1988 - June 1993 Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Industry
June 1993 - June 1999 China Aviation Industry Corporation
July 1999 - May 2008 China Aviation Industry Corporation I, China Aviation Industry Corporation II
May 2008 - November 2008 China Aviation Industry Corporation I, China Aviation Industry Corporation II, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China
November 2008 - Present Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China
[edit] Split
China Aviation Industry Corporation (Chinese: 中国航空工业总公司) was a Chinese consortium of aircraft manufacturers. On July 011999, this consortium was split into AVIC I and AVIC II.
[edit] Merge
On October 28, 2008, AVIC I and AVIC II officially merged because the previous separation resulted in split resources and led to redundant projects. The major focuses of AVIC are to efficiently develop indigenous military technologies and to eventually compete with Boeing and Airbus in the civilian airline industry.
During the Airshow China 2008, AVIC appeared to public for the first time.
[edit] Business segments
- Air transport manufacturing
- General aviation
- Helicopters
- Engines
- Aircraft systems
[edit] Major Affiliate Companies
- Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation
- Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group
- China Nanchang Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation
- China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation
- Guizhou Aircraft Industry Corporation
- Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation
- Hongdu Aviation Industry Group
- Shanghai Aviation Industrial Company
- Shanxi Aircraft Company
- Shenyang Aircraft Corporation
- Xi'an Aircraft Industrial Corporation
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