COMPANY’S BACKGROUND

Boeing Company, commonly referred to as Boeing, is one of the world’s largest aerospace

manufacturers and defence contractors. The company was founded on July 15, 1916, by William E.

Boeing in Seattle, Washington, United States.

As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance

economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeing’s diverse team is committed to

innovating for the future and leading with sustainability.

Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. The company continues to

expand its product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Its broad range of capabilities

includes creating new, more efficient members of its commercial airplane family; designing, building

and integrating military platforms and defense systems; creating advanced technology solutions; and

arranging innovative financing and service options for customers.

With corporate offices near Washington, D.C., Boeing employs more than 140,000 people across the

United States and in more than 65 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and

innovative workforces anywhere. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands

more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.

Boeing is organized into three business units: Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; and

Boeing Global Services. Supporting these units is Boeing Capital Corporation, a global provider of

financing solutions.

In addition, functional organizations working across the company focus on engineering and program

management; technology and development-program execution; advanced design and manufacturing

systems; safety, finance, quality and productivity improvement and information technology.

Mission Statement

Vision Statement

“People working together as a global enterprise for aerospace industry leadership.”

Core Values

Safety, Quality, Transparency and Integrity.