List of companies of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia explained

This list comprises notable companies that participated in the economy of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, a country which lasted from 29 November 1945 to 27 April 1992. They were mostly organized in the form of an associated labour organization (OUR).

Those companies that were named using generic elements in a descriptive formula such as city – product/branch – "Factory" (or similar) have had their names translated. They were commonly referred to by their initials, which are kept in their original form.

Automotive industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
IDA-OpelKikindaSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)cars; 49% owned by General Motors
Zavodi Crvena ZastavaKragujevacSR Serbiacars and trucks[1]
ZemunSR Serbiabuses
NeobusNovi SadSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)buses
Maribor Automobile and Engine Factory (TAM)MariborSR Sloveniatrucks
CimosKoperSR Sloveniacars; half owned by Citroën
Sežana Motorcycle Factory (TOMOS)KoperSR Sloveniamotorcycles and cars
Sarajevo Car Factory (TAS)SarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovinacars
Zagreb Bus Factory (TAZ)ZagrebSR Croatiabuses
Priboj Car Factory (FAP)PribojSR Serbiatrucks and buses
FAS 11 Oktomvri (FAS Sanos)SkopjeSR Macedoniabuses [2] [3]

Shipbuilding

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
3. MayRijekaSR Croatiaconstruction and repair of ships
UljanikPulaSR Croatiaconstruction and repair of ships
Viktor Lenac ShipyardRijekaSR Croatiaconstruction and repair of ships
BrodosplitSplitSR Croatiaconstruction and repair of ships
Tito's ShipyardKraljevicaSR Croatiaconstruction and repair of ships

Military industry

See also: Military Technical Institute and Aeronautical Technical Institute.

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
KrušikValjevoSR Serbiaammunition, weapons, mining tools, shovels
Prvi PartizanUžiceSR Serbiaammunition
TrayalKruševacSR Serbiacommercial explosives and pyrotechnics
SOKOMostarSR Bosnia and Herzegovinafighter planes
PPT-PetoletkaTrstenikSR Serbiaaviation, hydraulics, pneumatics
Utva Aviation Industry (UTVA)PančevoSR Serbiapiston engine aircraft and gliders
Yugoimport SDPRBelgradeSR Serbiaimport and export, and production of weapons
Zastava ArmsKragujevacSR Serbiacivil and military program, artillery

Wood and paper industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
SIMPOVranjeSR Serbiaproduction of furniture
SlovenialesLjubljanaSR Sloveniaproduction of wooden furniture
ŠIPADSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovinaproduction of wooden furniture
IncelBanja LukaSR Bosnia and Herzegovinaproduction of cellulose, viscose and paper

Construction

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
EnergoinvestSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovinaconstruction company[4]
EnergoprojektBelgradeSR Serbiadesign company

Electronics

See also: History of computer hardware in Yugoslavia.

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
DigitronBujeSR Croatiaelectronic devices
Zagreb Radio Industry (RIZ)ZagrebSR Croatiaelectronic devices, transmitters, gramophones, computers
Niš Electronic Industry (Ei)NišSR Serbiatelevision sets, gramophones, computers, measuring instruments
Rudi ČajavecBanja LukaSR Bosnia and Herzegovinatransistor radios, television sets, car equipment, military electronics and integrated systems
Elektrotehna / Iskra DeltaLjubljanaSR Sloveniacomputers, affiliated with DEC

Machine industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
14. oktobarKruševacSR Serbiaheavy machinery and equipment
Đuro ĐakovićSlavonski BrodSR Croatialocomotives, machines, agricultural machines, devices
GorenjeVelenjeSR Sloveniawhite goods, home appliances
GošaSmederevska PalankaSR Serbiapassenger and freight wagons
IskraLjubljanaSR Sloveniawhite goods, electrical and electronic devices
Industry of Machinery and TractorsBelgradeSR Serbiatractors and attached agricultural machines
Banja LukaSR Bosnia and Herzegovinamachine tools
KončarZagrebSR Croatiagenerators, motors, household appliances, metal structures
LitostrojLjubljanaSR Sloveniaheavy machinery
MetalacGornji MilanovacSR Serbiaproduction of enamelware
Niš Machine Industry (MIN)NišSR Serbiaheavy machinery, locomotives, wagons, railway infrastructure, special vehicles
Rakovica Motor Industry (IMR)RakovicaSR Serbiatractors, diesel engines[5]
RibnicaSR Sloveniaagricultural machines and tools, road maintenance machinery
Tvornica željezničkih vozila Gredelj (TŽV Gredelj)ZagrebSR Croatialocomotives, wagons
Tomo VinkovićBjelovarSR Croatiatractors and attached agricultural machines
UNISSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovinametal equipment, bearings and parts[6]
ZmajZemunSR Serbiacombine harvesters and attached agricultural machines

Petroleum industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished in
INAZagrebSR Croatia
JugopetrolKotorSR Montenegro
NaftagasNovi SadSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)

Food, tobacco and agricultural industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
AgrokomercVelika KladušaSR Bosnia and Herzegovinafood products
BambiPožarevacSR Serbiaconfectionery and food products
BadelZagrebSR Croatiaalcoholic beverages
Belgrade Agricultural Combine (PKB)BelgradeSR Serbiaagribusiness
its notable departments were Imlek (1953; dairy) and Frikom (1975; ice cream and frozen food)
CedevitaZagrebSR Croatianon-alcoholic beverages
CentroproizvodBelgradeSR Serbiacoffee and food products
VindijaVaraždinSR Croatianon-alcoholic beverages
GavrilovićPetrinjaSR Croatiameat products
DijamantZrenjaninSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)production of oil, margarine, mayonnaise and delicacies
FranckZagrebSR Croatiafood products
Niš Tobacco Industry (DIN)NišSR Serbiatobacco products
ZvečevoZvečevoSR Croatiavarious food products
JaffaCrvenkaSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)biscuits
KrašZagrebSR Croatiachocolates and candies
KanditOsijekSR Croatiachocolates and candies
KoestlinBjelovarSR Croatiachocolates and candies
Knjaz MilošArandjelovacSR Serbiamineral water and soft drinks
LedoZagrebSR Croatiafrozen products
MaraskaZadarSR Croatialiqueurs, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
PIK TakovoGornji MilanovacSR Serbiaconfectionery products (notably, Eurokrem)
Plantaže 13. julPodgoricaSR Montenegrowine and wine products
PodravkaKoprivnicaSR Croatiafood products
RadenskaRadenciSR Sloveniamineral water and soft drinks
RubinKruševacSR Serbiaalcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
SojaproteinBecejSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)soy processing
ŠtarkBelgradeSR Serbiachocolates and candies
(TDR)RovinjSR Croatiatobacco products
Trebješa BreweryNikšicSR Montenegroalcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
ViroViroviticaSR Croatiasugar production
ZvijezdaZagrebSR Croatiaproduction of oil, margarine, mayonnaise, ketchup and delicacies

Traffic

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations
Aviogenex (division of Generalexport)BelgradeSR Serbiaair transport
Adria AirwaysLjubljanaSR Sloveniaair transport
Air YugoslaviaBelgradeSR Serbiaair transport
Jugoslovenski aerotransport (JAT)BelgradeSR Serbiaair transport
Yugoslav Railways (JŽ)BelgradeSR Serbiarailway transport
LastaBelgradeSR Serbiabus transport
Niš-EkspresNišSR Serbiabus transport
SevertransSomborSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)bus transport

Textile and footwear industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations
SintelonBačka PalankaSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)carpet production
Međimurska trikotaža Čakovec (MTČ)ČakovecSR Croatiaclothing production

Mines and ironworks

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished in
Smederevo IronworksSmederevoSR Serbia
ZenicaSR Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bor MineBorSR Serbia
Kolubara MineLazarevacSR Serbia
Nikšić Bauxite MinesNiksicSR Montenegro
Trepča MineTrepčaSAP Kosovo

Pharmaceutical industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished in
AlkaloidSkopjeSR Macedonia
BosnalijekSarajevoSR Bosnia and Herzegovina
GalenikaZemunSR Serbia
KrkaNovo MestoSR Slovenia
LjubljanaSR Slovenia
PlivaZagrebSR Croatia
HemofarmVršacSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)

Chemical industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
Fotokemika ZagrebSamobor / ZagrebSR CroatiaProduction of photographic films and chemicals under license by ADOX (notably Efke)
HIP-PetrohemijaPančevoSR Serbia (SAP Vojvodina)petrochemical products
TigarPirotSR Serbiarubber products and rubber footwear

Retail industry

NameHeadquartersRepublic/provinceEstablished inOperations/products
JugoexportBelgradeSR Serbiaimport–export, clothing
RazvitakMetkovićSR Croatiasupermarkets, department stores, hospitality industry

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brendovi koje je SFRJ proizvodila za ceo svet (FOTO) . Brands that SFRY produced for the whole world (PHOTO) . Telegraf Biznis . sh . 22 June 2019.
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FAS_Sanos
  3. http://sanos.com.mk/index_MK_1024x768.htm
  4. Web site: Dautefendić . R. . 2023-05-30 . Od predratnih sarajevskih privrednih giganata nije ostalo ništa, a novi se tek razvijaju . There is nothing left of Sarajevo's pre-war economic giants, and new ones are still developing . 2023-07-23 . www.faktor.ba . bs-BA.
  5. Web site: IMR - Motor Industry Rakovica - History . 2014-09-08 . imr-rakovica.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20140928234304/http://www.imr-rakovica.com/istorijat.html . 2014-09-28 . dead .
  6. Web site: 2014-12-01 . Odlazak najvećih: Deset propalih privrednih giganata Bosne i Hercegovine . The departure of the greatest: Ten failed economic giants of Bosnia and Herzegovina . 2023-07-23 . depo.ba . en.

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