Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant
| Company type | Open joint-stock company |
|---|---|
| MCX: CHKZ | |
| Founded | 1942 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Revenue | $98.1 million[1] (2016) |
| $2.85 million[1] (2016) | |
| $2.15 million[1] (2016) | |
| Website | www |
OAO Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant (Russian: Челябинский Кузнечно-прессовый завод, lit. 'Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant', abbreviated as OAO ChKPZ) is a machine building and automobile component manufacturing company based in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
Overview[edit]
The company's main products are special purpose vehicles such as dumpers, short loggers, timber trucks, pipe trucks and bolsters,[2] as well as wheels for cars, trucks, trolleybuses, trailers and semi-trailers and for heavy hauler and road construction machinery.[2][3] In addition, the company produces forgings and presses used in manufacture of pipeline armature, cars and trucks, special-purpose equipment, vehicles, railway transport.[4]
Most of the Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant's products are sold in Russia and in the former republics of the USSR, as well as in countries of Europe, Africa, and Asia.[5]
The company's stock is listed on the Russian Trading System, and it currently has about 3,000 employees.[6] It has two associated companies – Garmoniya OOO and Uraldormash ZAO.[3]
The American magazine Business Week praised the company in its article published on 7 May 2009, describing it as a showcase of efficiency. The magazine especially praised the abilities of the company's 26-year-old CEO Andrey Gartung.[7]
References[edit]
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- ^ a b "Quality is our driving force". OAO Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant. Archived from the original on 26 June 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
- ^ a b "Chelyabinsk forge-and-press factory". Financial Times. London. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
- ^ "History". OAO Chelyabinsk Forge-and-Press Plant. Archived from the original on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
- ^ "JSC Chelyabinsk Forge and Press Plant". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
- ^ "Russia's Factories Gear Up for Efficiency". Bloomberg Businessweek. 7 May 2009. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2009.