Yakovlev Corporation
| File:IRKUT Logo.svg | |
| Industry | Aviation |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Headquarters | Russia |
| Products | Aircraft |
| Revenue | 84,644,974,000 Russian ruble (2017)  |
| 7,699,124,000 Russian ruble (2017) | |
| 3,029,013,000 Russian ruble (2017) | |
| Total assets | 164,969,343,000 Russian ruble (2017) |
| Website | eng |
Irkut Corporation (MCX: IRKT) (Template:Lang-ru) is a Russian aircraft manufacturer,[1] member of the United Aircraft Corporation. It is best known as being the manufacturer of the Sukhoi Su-30 family of interceptor/ground-attack aircraft. The company was founded in 1932 in the Transbaykal region in the Russian Federation. Irkut has its head office in Aeroport District, Northern Administrative Okrug, Moscow.[2]
Overview
Irkut produces Sukhoi Su-27 and Sukhoi Su-30 fighters and amphibious planes in the "Be" family. The company includes the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, Beriev Aircraft Company, Yakovlev Design Bureau, and BETA AIR.[3] It is also working on the design and series production of the MC-21 passenger jet.[4] The company employs over 14,000 people.[5]
Restructuring
In 2006, the Russian government merged Irkut with Ilyushin, Mikoyan, Sukhoi, Tupolev and Yakovlev as a new company called United Aircraft Corporation.[6] Irkut has also entered into a joint venture with Indian military aircraft manufacturer HAL to manufacture the UAC/HAL Il-214, which will be designed by Ilyushin.[7]
Revenue
In 2008, Irkut earned net income equivalent to US$34.8 million. The company's revenue was the equivalent to US$1.25 billion, 25% more than in 2007.[4]
See also
References
- ^ John Pike (18 September 2002). "entry". Globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
- ^ "Contact Information." Irkut. Retrieved on 10 June 2016. "Corporate Centre address: bldg. 1, 68, Leningradsky prospect, Moscow, 125315, Russia" - Address in Russian: "Корпоративный Центр адрес: Россия, 125315, г. Москва, Ленинградский проспект, дом 68, стр. 1"
- ^ "Home page (English)". Irkut.com. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Corrected – Irkut posts IFRS loss of the equivalent of $US34.8 mln in 2008". Interfax. 22 June 2009. Archived from the original on 23 June 2009. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
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"Russian Aircraft Industry Seeks Revival Through Merger". The New York Times. 22 February 2006.
President Vladimir V. Putin signed a decree on Tuesday creating a huge aviation entity, combining the nation's six major aircraft design and manufacturing companies into a single holding with substantial state control.
- ^ ""HAL in $700 million Joint Venture with Irkut Corp. for Multi-role Transport Aircraft". India-Defence.com, 27 December 2006.
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