PZL Mielec
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Industry | Aerospace |
Founded | 1939 (1939) |
Headquarters | , Poland |
Number of employees | 1,600[1] (2021) |
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Website | pzlmielec |
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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, which retained the brand name. Between 1948 and 2014, the company manufactured approximately 15,600 aircraft.[2]