The Boeing Company is an aerospace & defense corporation. In the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) the company has been listed as BA. It was founded in the year 1916 at Seattle, Washington. The primary product line includes Military aircraft, Space systems, Commercial airliners, Computer Services and Munitions. At the end of the year 2008 it had a massive workforce of around 1, 63,000. As per the official financial reports for the year 2008 the total revenue was listed as $ 60.91 billion and the net income was calculated as $ 2.67 billion. Several subsidiaries are there to divide the workload. They are Aviall, Inc., Boeing Canada, Boeing Australia, Boeing Defence UK, Jeppesen and Boeing Store. The headquarters are situated at Chicago, Illinois, USA. In the year 1997 The Boeing Company underwent merger with McDonnell Douglas.
