Yurga Machine-Building Plant Explained

Yurga Machine-Building Plant
Type:Private limited company
Industry:Arms industry
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Founded:1943
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Hq Location City:Yurga
Hq Location Country:Russia
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Parent:Uralvagonzavod

Yurga Machine-Building Plant (Russian: Юргинский машиностроительный завод) is a company based in Yurga, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Since 2015 it is part of Uralvagonzavod.[1]

Yurga Machine-Building Plant produces missile launchers for the Russian Strategic Rocket Forces and equipment for the Russian Army. It is the largest industrial entity in Yurga.[2]

The plant was established in September 1941, from the evacuated workers and machinery of the New Kramatorsk Machinebuilding Factory, the Bolshevik Plant of Leningrad and the Barrikady Plant of Stalingrad.[3]

On February 18, 1943, the Yurginsky Machine-Building Plant was put into operation at existing enterprises.

The plant was liquidated in 2020.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Между ООО "Юргинским машзаводом" и АО "Угольной компанией Сибирская" подписан договор на изготовление горно-шахтного комплекса в составе механизированной крепи и оборудования конвейерной группы для шахты "Увальная". Юргинский машзавод. 20 August 2017. ru.
  2. Web site: Russian Defense Business Directory. Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. 21 July 2017. May 1995.
  3. Web site: О заводе. Юргинский машзавод. 5 August 2017. ru.