For the record label originally launched as Avco Embassy Records, see Avco Records. For the film company once owned by Avco as Avco Embassy Pictures, see Embassy Pictures. For the broadcasting company once owned by Avco as the Avco Broadcasting Corporation, see Crosley Broadcasting Corporation. For Avco Program Sales, see Multimedia Entertainment.
Avco Corporation
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Aerospace industry
Arms industry
Founded
1929 (1929) in Wilmington, Delaware
Headquarters
Greenwich, Connecticut
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Parent
Textron (1984–present)
Website
textron.com
Avco Corporation[1] is a subsidiary of Textron, which operates Textron Systems Corporation and Lycoming.[2]
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