JSC Scientific-Production Corporation Uralvagonzavod

Uralvagonzavod Scientific Industrial Corporation JSC is an integrated structure uniting industrial enterprises, research institutes and design bureaus. These are well-known developers and manufacturers of artillery, armored vehicles, rolling stock, light rail vehicles, road-building and other equipment. The corporation has powerful technical and intellectual potential.

The integrated structure is headed by Uralvagonzavod (Nizhny Tagil). For many years, the company has been a leader in domestic freight railway engineering. Known in the world as a manufacturer of armored vehicles.

The birthday of Uralvagonzavod is considered October 11, 1936, when the first freight gondola cars rolled off its assembly line. Today, one of the largest research and production complexes in Russia includes metallurgical, car assembly, mechanical assembly, mechanical repair, tool and other industries that allow for a closed production cycle. Four design bureaus, including the head one in the freight car building industry, and two institutes enable the corporation to master modern technologies, successfully develop and introduce new models of vehicles and special equipment into serial production.

In the ongoing full-scale reconstruction of production, the corporation cooperates with leading domestic and world companies. For these purposes, from one and a half to two billion rubles of own and borrowed funds are invested annually. Dynamically developing, Uralvagonzavod achieved sustainability, which also allows it to successfully follow the planned course in times of crisis.

The general partners of Uralvagonzavod are the largest domestic transportation companies, as well as the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and OJSC Rosobornexport.

According to the American edition of Defense News, the Uralvagonzavod is one of the hundred largest military-industrial complexes in the world.

Every year, one or two new models of freight rolling stock are put on the conveyor. Among the latest developments of the corporation is a new generation gondola car model 12-196-01 with an axle load of 25 t / s per axle.

The mission of the company is to improve the quality of life of factory workers. To achieve this, working conditions are actively improving in all structural divisions, and the social sphere is developing - palaces of culture, water and ice sports, a stadium, medical institutions, and recreation facilities.

At the Uralvagonzavod, a number of socially significant programs are being implemented, covering all aspects of workers' lives. These are the prevention and treatment of diseases, rehabilitation and recreation, including for children, the development of physical education and sports, leisure activities, support for veterans and youth.