The
public joint stock company Ilyushin Aviation Complex, operating as Ilyushin () or as Ilyushin Design Bureau, is a
Russian aircraft manufacturer and
design bureau, founded in 1933 by
Sergey Vladimirovich Ilyushin. Soviet/Russian nomenclature identifies aircraft from Ilyushin with the prefix "Il-" (). Ilyushin has its head office in
Aeroport District,
Northern Administrative Okrug,
Moscow
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.
History
Ilyushin was established under the
Soviet Union
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. Its operations began on 13 January 1933, by order of P. I. Baranov, People's Commissar of the Heavy Industry and the Head of the Main Department of Aviation Industry.
In 1970, the position of chief designer was taken by
G. V. Novozhilov.
In 2006, the Russian government merged Ilyushin with
Mikoyan,
Irkut,
Sukhoi
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,
Tupolev
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, and
Yakovlev
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under a new company named
United Aircraft Corporation.
In July 2014, it was reported that Ilyushin and
Myasishchev would merge to form the United Aircraft Corporation business unit Transport Aircraft.
Subsidiaries and divisions
Aviation Industries Ilyushin is a subsidiary established in 1992 to act as Ilyushin's marketing and
customer service
Customer service is the assistance and advice provided by a company to those who buy or use its products or services, either in person or remotely. Customer service is often practiced in a way that reflects the strategies and values of a firm, and ...
arm.
Ilyushin Finance Co is a dedicated leasing and finance subsidiary that provides financial services for Ilyushin as well as other manufacturers.
Awards
* 1942 — Order of Lenin
* 1944 — Order of the Red Banner
* 1969 — Order of the Red Banner of Labour
* 1983 — Order of the October Revolution
Directors
* CEO from December 1995 to May 2014 — Viktor Vladimirovich Livanov;
* CEO since May 2014 — Yuri Mikhailovich Yudin;
* CEO since September 2014 — Sergey Alekseevich Sergeev;
* CEO since April 2015 — Sergey Vladimirovich Velmozhkin;
* CEO from May 2017 to April 2019 — Aleksey Dmitrievich Rogozin;
* CEO since April 2019 — Yuri Vladimirovich Grudinin;
* Managing Director since June 2020 — Sergey Yarkov.
Shareholders
*
PJSC United Aircraft Corporation — 8.99 % of shares
* JSC United Aircraft Corporation — Transport Aircraft — 78,49% of shares
* Private investors — 12,52% of shares
See also
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List of Ilyushin aircraft
This is a list of aircraft produced by Ilyushin, a Russian aircraft manufacturer.
List of aircraft
Notable Ilyushin aircraft include:
Fighters
* Ilyushin I-21, I-21 (TsKB-32) fighter, 1936.
* Ilyushin Il-1, Il-1 fighter prototype, 1944.
Ground- ...
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List of military aircraft of the Soviet Union and the CIS
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References
External links
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United Aircraft Corporation
Aircraft manufacturers of Russia
Aircraft manufacturers of Uzbekistan
Aircraft manufacturers of the Soviet Union
Companies based in Moscow
Russian brands
Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1933
1933 establishments in Russia
Design bureaus