Embraer is a Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation. It designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aircraft and aviation systems, and provides leasing, equipment, and technical support services. Embraer is the world’s third largest producer of civil aircraft, and the leading manufacturer of both regional and light jets, and among the top 100 defense contractors. The company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, with offices and operations in China, the Netherlands, Portugal, Singapore, and the United States.
Embraer has divisions for commercial, executive, military, and agricultural aviation; it also maintains an incubator for aerospace technologies and businesses. While the company continues producing aircraft for the defense sector, it is best known for the ERJ and E-Jet families of narrow-body short to medium range airliners, and for its line of business jets, including market-leading Phenom 300.