Overview
Description
Boeing Co. is a leading aerospace company and a major producer of commercial jetliners, defense, space, and security systems. The primary function of Boeing is to design, manufacture, and sell airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and telecommunications equipment globally. In the commercial aviation sector, Boeing is recognized for its wide-ranging aircraft models such as the 737, 747, 767, 777, and the innovative 787 Dreamliner, known for their superior fuel efficiency and advanced technology. Moreover, Boeing's defense division provides products for military applications, including fighter jets, missile systems, and surveillance aircraft. The company is also heavily involved in the space sector, contributing to space exploration initiatives and operating in partnership with NASA. As one of the most prominent players in both the commercial and defense aerospace markets, Boeing conducts substantial research and development to maintain industry leadership and comply with stringent safety and environmental standards. Founded in 1916 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Boeing plays a pivotal role in connecting people across the globe through its commercial air travel solutions and bolstering national security through its defense offerings.
About
CEO
Mr. Robert K. Ortberg
Employees
172000
Address
929 Long Bridge Drive
Frimley
Arlington, 22202-4208, VA
United States
Frimley
Arlington, 22202-4208, VA
United States
Phone
703-465-3500
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Country
Italy
MIC code
XMIL