Open Joint Stock Company "United Aircraft Corporation" (JSC "UAC") was established in accordance with the presidential decree of February 20, 2006 № 140 "On Joint Stock Company" United Aircraft Corporation ". Registration as a legal entity of the Corporation held on November 20, 2006 The Company was established by the Russian Federation by amending its charter capital of the state shares aviation enterprises (according to Annex 1 of the Presidential Decree number 140 dated 20 February 2006), as well as private shareholders "Corporation "Irkut".