Izhorskiye Zavody
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| Company type | Public Joint Stock Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery |
| Founded | 1722 |
| Headquarters | , Russia |
| Revenue | $143 million[1] (2014) |
| Parent | OMZ |
| Website | omz-izhora |
Izhorskiye Zavody[2] or Izhora Plants[3] (Russian: Ижо́рские заво́ды) is a Russian machine building joint stock company (OAO) belonging to the OMZ Group. It operates a major manufacturing plant in Kolpino, Saint Petersburg.
Operations
[edit]The company is primarily a heavy industry factory. It specializes in engineering, production, sales and maintenance of equipment and machines for the nuclear power, oil and gas, and mining industries, and in production of special steels and equipment for other industries. Production includes metal tanks, boilers, pressure vessels of nuclear reactors, and devices for distillation, filtering or purification of liquids and gases. It has produced the reactor vessels for the first Russian floating nuclear power station Akademik Lomonosov.[4]
OMZ employs some 16,500 people. A recent Expert magazine ranking placed OMZ among Russia's 400 largest companies. Izhorsky Zavody factory is an important part of the St. Petersburg economy.
In November 2021 Izhorskiye Zavody manufactured and delivered at sea a reaction vessel for Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Turkey. The price of the reaction vessel is approximately RUB 3 billion, based on a contract signed in 2017.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ http://www.rbc.ru/magazine/2016/05/5716c2249a79472b85254179.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Izhorskiye Zavody Completes Second Transportation Locking System for Koodankulam NPP." Archived 2017-10-28 at the Wayback Machine OMZ Group press release. 6 August 2009.
- ^ Izhora Plants Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine page at SKRIN.com
- ^ "Reactors ready for floating plant". World Nuclear News. 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
- ^ "Ижорские заводы изготовили корпус реактора для 2-го энергоблока АЭС Аккую в Турции" (in Russian). Интерфакс. 2021-11-23.
External links
[edit]- OMZ Businesses (in English)
- Izhorskiye Zavody (Google Finance website)
- Manufacturing companies of Russia
- Engineering companies of Russia
- Nuclear technology companies of Russia
- Manufacturing companies of the Soviet Union
- Companies based in Saint Petersburg
- 1722 establishments in the Russian Empire
- Uralmash-Izhora Group
- Ministry of Heavy and Transport Machine-Building (Soviet Union)
- Companies established in 1722
- Cultural heritage monuments of federal significance in Saint Petersburg