Sukhoi

The JSC Sukhoi Company (Russian: ПАО «Компания „Сухой“», Russian pronunciation: [sʊˈxoj]) is a Russian aircraft manufacturer (formerly Soviet), headquartered in Begovoy District, Northern Administrative Okrug, Moscow, that designs both civilian and military aircraft. It was founded in the Soviet Union by Pavel Sukhoi in 1939 as the Sukhoi Design Bureau (OKB-51, design office prefix Su). During February 2006, the Russian government merged Sukhoi with Mikoyan, Ilyushin, Irkut, Tupolev, and Yakovlev as a new company named United Aircraft Corporation.

JSC Sukhoi Company
Native name
AК Компания «Сухой»
FormerlyOKB-51
Company typeDivision, Joint-stock company
IndustryAerospace and defense
Founded1939 (1939)
FounderPavel Sukhoi
Fatemerged into United Aircraft Corporation
HeadquartersBegovoy District, Moscow, Russia
Key people
Pavel Sukhoi (Founder)
Yury Slyusar (President of the UAC)
Igor Y. Ozar (General Director)
ProductsCivilian aircraft, Military aircraft, Unmanned aerial vehicles
Revenue$1.61 billion (2016; 2011)
$76 million (2016; 2011)
$35.1 million (2016; 2011)
Total assets$6.15 billion (2016)
Total equity$2.74 billion (2016)
Number of employees
26,177 (2011)
ParentUnited Aircraft Corporation
Websitesukhoi.org at the Wayback Machine (archived 2022-04-02)
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