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PZL Mielec

and still building

87 Years in business
Founded
1939
Founder
Not recorded
Headquarters
Mielec, Poland
Parent company
PZL, (1939), Heinkel, (1939–1944), PZL, (1944–1989), Sikorsky Aircraft, (2007–Present), Lockheed Martin, (2015–Present)
Employees
1,600
Products
Not recorded

About the manufacturer

PZL Mielec (Polskie Zakłady Lotnicze - Polish Aviation Works), formerly WSK-Mielec (Wytwórnia Sprzętu Komunikacyjnego) and WSK "PZL-Mielec" is a Polish aerospace manufacturer based in Mielec. It is the largest aerospace manufacturer in postwar Poland. In 2007, it was acquired by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, now a unit of Lockheed Martin, which retained the brand name. Between 1948 and 2014, the company manufactured approximately 15,600 aircraft.

This summary is adapted from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence. Build totals and largest customer are our own figures, shown with a source where we hold one.