{"rows":[{"company":"AVIC","hq_country":"China","website":"https://www.avic.com/en/","status":"active","what_it_builds":"Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), a Chinese aviation group, has developed Fengxing-001, a special-purpose 1.8 m, 80 kg electro-hydraulic humanoid robot (in development since 2024). It is meant for aviation work: intelligent manufacturing, ground maintenance and support, missile/store loading, and operating aircraft (tested in simulated trials). The sources name no specific AVIC subsidiary as the developer.","what_it_builds_source":"https://en.people.cn/n3/2026/0821/c90000-20490876.html","founded_year":"2008","founded_source":"https://www.avic.com/en/aboutus/overview/","funding_usd":null,"funding_basis":"none disclosed","funding_source":null,"funding_note":"No equity rounds disclosed. AVIC is a large Chinese aviation conglomerate formed on 6 Nov 2008 by merging AVIC I and AVIC II. Its own site says it has 'over 100 subsidiaries, 24 listed companies'. The group itself has no disclosed venture rounds or IPO, and none of the sources describe outside funding for the Fengxing-001 humanoid programme. Listed subsidiaries' capital raises were not summed because none is tied to the humanoid. No valuation or market capitalisation is reported for the group, so valuation_usd is null.","latest_funding_date":null,"valuation_usd":null,"latest_model":"Fengxing-001","latest_model_year":"2026","latest_model_source":"https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202608/1368652.shtml","units_shipped":null,"units_shipped_source":null,"units_shipped_note":"No published count of Fengxing-001 units delivered, sold or shipped. It was shown at the World Robot Conference in Beijing (19 Aug 2026) as a robot still in development, and the cited reports give no sales or delivery figures.","as_of":"2026-11-03"}],"sources":["https://www.avic.com/en/aboutus/overview/","https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202608/1368652.shtml","https://en.people.cn/n3/2026/0821/c90000-20490876.html"]}