By Stephen Nakrosis 
 

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer SA (ERJ) on Thursday announced it scheduled has a shareholder meeting to vote on proposed joint ventures with Boeing Co. (BA).

Under the terms of one deal, Boeing, which is based in Chicago, will take an 80% stake in Embraer's commercial airplane and services business. The Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Embraer will own the remaining 20%.

The companies also agreed to terms for another joint venture that will promote and develop new markets for the KC-390 aircraft. Under the terms of this proposed partnership, Embraer will own a 51% stake in the JV, while Boeing will own the remaining 49%.

Embraer said the meeting will be held Feb. 26 at the company's headquarters in Sao Jose dos Campos.

 

Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com

 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

January 24, 2019 17:59 ET (22:59 GMT)

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