- CEO
- Qi Xiang Li
- Full Time Employees
- 2,794
- Sector
- Electronic technology
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Address
- No. 2999, Xihanggang Avenue Chengdu SI China 610200
- IPO Date
- Mar 25, 1997
- Business
- Ligeance Aerospace Technology Co.,Ltd. (000697.SZ) manufactures precision aviation parts, structural components, and single crystal turbine blades for civil aviation aircraft manufacturers, aero engine producers, and related sectors in China and internationally; core offerings include aircraft wing leading edge surfaces, engine-related components, take-off and landing equipment, fuel pump covers, wing trusses, surfaces, spars, large wing skeletons, aircraft floor beams, and seat rails for wide-body and narrow-body commercial aircraft, alongside high-temperature blades for engines and steam turbines, small aero engines, drones and systems, and non-ferrous precious metals trading. Founded in 1993 and headquartered at No. 2999 Xihanggang Avenue in Chengdu, China, with additional facilities in the United Kingdom, France, Poland, and India, the company operates over 10 advanced manufacturing plants and employs approximately 2,209 people, serving the aerospace and defense industry through subsidiaries including Gardner Aerospace. Formerly known as Shaanxi Ligeance Mineral Resources Co., Ltd., it shifted from mineral resources to aviation manufacturing; recent developments include a planned funding round of CNY 1.09 billion from Sichuan Development Aviation Industry Investment Group Co., Ltd. via conditional share subscription for up to 30% of shares pending regulatory approvals, alongside a 2022 debt-for-equity swap with Sichuan Development Holding that increased its stake beyond 25% under UK national security conditions, and ongoing legal proceedings related to its 2017 acquisition of Gardner Aerospace Holdings.