Boeing

The Boeing Company (/ˈbɪŋ/) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aerospace manufacturers; it is the fourth-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2022 revenue and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Boeing was founded by William Boeing in Seattle, Washington, on July 15, 1916. The present corporation is the result of the merger of Boeing with McDonnell Douglas on August 1, 1997.

The Boeing Company
Formerly
  • Pacific Aero Products Co. (19161917)
  • Boeing Airplane Company (19171961)
Company typePublic
Traded as
  • NYSE: BA
  • DJIA component
  • S&P 100 component
  • S&P 500 component
IndustryAerospace
FoundedJuly 15, 1916 (1916-07-15) in Seattle
FounderWilliam E. Boeing
Headquarters,
U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Production output
  • 528 commercial aircraft,
  • 157 military aircraft,
  • 5 satellites (2023)
Revenue US$77.79 billion (2023)
US$−773 million (2023)
Net income
US$−2.24 billion (2023)
Total assets US$137.01 billion (2023)
Total equity US$−17.23 billion (2023)
Number of employees
170,688 (2023)
Divisions
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.boeing.com
Footnotes / references
Financials as of December 31, 2023.
References:

As of 2023, the Boeing Company's corporate headquarters is located in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The company is organized into three primary divisions: Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) and Boeing Global Services (BGS). In 2021, Boeing recorded $62.3 billion in sales. Boeing is ranked 54th on the Fortune 500 list (2020), and ranked 121st on the Fortune Global 500 list (2020).

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