ELEMASH Machine-Building Plant explained

JSC Mashinostroitelny Zavod (ELEMASH)
Type:Public Joint Stock Company
Industry:Arms industry
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Founded:1917
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Hq Location City:Elektrostal
Hq Location Country:Russia
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Parent:TVEL (Rosatom group)

The JSC ELEMASH Machine-Building Plant (Russian: Машиностроительный завод Электросталь) is a company based in Elektrostal, Russia. It is part of TVEL (Rosatom group).[1]

Before and during World War II, the Elektrostal plant produced bombs and other munitions. After the war, it produced pure uranium for use in nuclear weapons and it also produced fuel elements for nuclear power plants.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Фабрикация ядерного топлива. Tvel.ru. 4 August 2017. 7 July 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180707182447/http://www.tvel.ru/wps/wcm/connect/tvel/tvelsite/about/structure/fuel_fabrication/. dead.
  2. Web site: Russian Defense Business Directory. Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. 21 July 2017. May 1995.