Aero Engine Corporation of China

Aero Engine Corporation of China
Aero Engine Corporation of China
Simplified Chinese	中国航空发动机集团
Traditional Chinese	中國航空發動機集團
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Zhōngguó Hángkōng Fādòngjī Jítuán
Abbreviation
Simplified Chinese	中国航发
Traditional Chinese	中國航發
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Zhōngguó Hángfā

Aero Engine Corporation of China
Native name	中国航空发动机集团
Company type	State-owned
Industry	Aerospace engineering
Predecessor	Aeroengine related divisions of Aviation Industry Corporation of China
Founded	August 28, 2016; 8 years ago
Headquarters	Haidian District, Beijing, China
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Cao Jianguo (Chairman)
Products	Aircraft engines
Number of employees	96000 (2016)
Subsidiaries	AECC Xi'an Aero-Engine LTD.; Shenyang Liming Aero-Engine Group Corporation Ltd; Shenyang Aeroengine Research Institute; Skyrizon Chongxing; Beijing Skyrizon; Guizhou Liyang International Manufacturing Co,.Ltd; AECC South Industry Co., Ltd.; AECC Chengdu Engine（Group）Corporation; AECC Harbin Dong'an Engine Co,.Ltd; Changzhou Lanxiang Machinery Corporation; Nanjing Light Aero-power Corporation; AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine Co,.Ltd; ACAE Shanghai;
Website	www.aecc.cn

Aero Engine Corporation of China (AECC) is a Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturer focused on the design and development of aeroengine and related technology, comprising 46 affiliated companies including engine manufacturers, institutions and aero-engine factories.^[1] The company was established on August 28, 2016.^[2] At launch, AECC was to be capitalized with US$7.5 billion by Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC), China's two main state aerospace companies.^[3]

U.S. sanctions

In November 2020, U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order prohibiting U.S. companies and individuals owning shares in companies that the United States Department of Defense believe have links to the People's Liberation Army.^[4]^[5]^[6] The list produced by the United States Department of Defense as being linked to the People's Liberation Army includes AECC.^[7]

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