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China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation

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The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, known as CASIC, is a Chinese state-owned enterprise that designs, develops and manufactures spacecraft, launch vehicles, ground equipment, and strategic and tactical missile systems. CASIC is the largest maker of missiles in China.

Facts
Agency Type
State-owned enterprise (missile and aerospace conglomerate) 1
Founded Year
1999 1
Headquarters
Haidian District, Beijing, China 1
Head
Gao Hongwei (Chairman) 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
Wikipedia
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Aerospace_Science_and_Industry_Corporation, lead paragraph, sentence 1
    The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) is a Chinese state-owned enterprise that designs, develops and manufactures a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment.
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Aerospace_Science_and_Industry_Corporation, infobox field founded
    1 July 1999
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Aerospace_Science_and_Industry_Corporation, infobox fields hq_location_city/hq_location_country
    Haidian District, Beijing, China
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Aerospace_Science_and_Industry_Corporation, infobox field key_people
    Gao Hongwei (Chairman)
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