PZL Mielec, a subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation is the largest aircraft manufacturer in Poland, expanding its production profile production of aircraft structures and production of helicopters.
16 March 2007. 100% of the Polish Aviation Plant Sp. z oo was purchased from IDA, the United Technologies Holdings SA (UTH), a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation (UTC). Began in this way a new era, both in the history of Mielec aviation industry, as well as the history of the company itself.
Within the company UTC, direct cooperation with PZL Mielec took a group company UTC - Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation - a world leader in the manufacture of helicopters, including models such as UH-60 BLACK HAWK,
S-76, S-92. in 2015, Sikorsky and PZL Mielec was acquired by Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Lockheed Martin is a global corporation involved in the defense and aerospace industries. The company employs approximately 112,000 employees worldwide and is engaged primarily in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.