China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC)

China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC) is a large state-owned enterprise responsible for designing, manufacturing, and maintaining military and civilian aircraft, helicopters, and related aerospace technology. Established in 2008 through the merger of two major aviation firms, AVIC plays a key role in China’s efforts to develop independent aviation capabilities and strengthen its aerospace industry. It also collaborates with international partners and invests in commercial aviation projects to support China’s economic growth and technological advancement in aerospace.