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CHEBARKUL

ENTERPRISE NAME: CHEBARKUL METALLURGICAL PLANT

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: Chebarkulskiy metallurgicheskiy zavod

ADDRESS:

456400, Chebarkul, Russia

Ulitsa Dzerzhinskogo, 7

Chebarkul Metallurgical Plant

Telephone: (011-7-35168) 2-93-14, 2-93-49, 2-93-50; 2-93-51 (Plant Chief Engineer), 2-93-52 (Deputy Plant Engineer), 2-93-53 (Commercial Director); Telex: 124841 UDAR SU; Teletype: 124258 FERZ; Fax: (011-7-35168) 2-92-20

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Chebarkul Metallurgical Plant produces semi-manufactured metal parts for the automotive and aviation industries.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Metallurgy; SIC Code: 3356, 3423, 3462, 3463, 3546, 3714, 3724

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Aviation Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 4,000; Date: 1993

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Gennadiy Fedorovich Severin, General Director

A.D. Vedeneyev, Commercial Director

Nikolay Leontyevich Nikitin, Plant Chief Engineer

Yefim Anatolyevich Nepomiyatsii, Deputy Plant

Chief Engineer

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled; in the process of privatizing

YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1969-1970

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Titanium rolled metal, titanium alloy turbine and compressor blades for aircraft engines, stamped aircraft parts.

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Iron and steel forgings; household, garden and leisure goods; garden and orchard tools; souvenirs; drive shafts for Moskovich cars; crankshafts, connecting rods, and gears for the automotive industry.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: N/A

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: Kindergartens, resort area, poultry farm, sports complex. Half of the schools have been transferred to the government, but the plant wants to retain the resort area and the sports complex.

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: The plant is the largest enterprise in Chebarkul. It has more than 2,500 domestic customers, and about 14 percent of its production is exported. The plant is currently using about 50 percent of its capacity.

CHELYABINSK

ENTERPRISE NAME: CHELYABINSK ORDZHONIKIDZE PLANT PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: Chelyabinskoye PO "Zavod imeni Ordzhonikidze"

ADDRESS:

454010, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Chelyabinsk Ordzhonikidze Plant Production Association

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 52-84-92; Telex: 124242 UTES; Teletype: 124119; Fax: N/A

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Ordzhonikidze Plant has produced artillery shells and parts for armored vehicles for more than 40 years. The Production Association makes a wide mix of products including agricultural machinery, machine tools, consumer durables, and products for household use.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Ammunition, tank parts; SIC Code: 2514, 3312, 3321, 3325, 3364, 3366, 3423, 3542, 3545

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of Machine-Building

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 18,000; Date: 1990

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Mikhail Timofeyevich Samarin, Director

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: Pre-1940

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Chassis for armored vehicles, artillery shells, automatic weapons

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Ferrous and non-ferrous alloy castings, steel ingots, metal-cutting machine tools, minor farm implements, household washing machines, nickel-silver dishware, household furniture, garden equipment, other metal articles and specialized technological equipment.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: Foundry, open hearth furnaces

CONVERSION PROJECTS: N/A

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: N/A

ENTERPRISE NAME: CHELYABINSK PLANT OF TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: Chelyabinskiy zavod tekhnologicheskoy osnastki; Chelyabinsk Plant of Special Instruments and Technological Equipment

ADDRESS:

454012, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Kopeyskoye Shosse, 12

Chelyabinsk Plant of Technological Equipment

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 53-79-23; Telex: 124360 SHTAMP; Fax: N/A

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Chelyabinsk Plant of Technological Equipment has been a subordinate branch of the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant Production Association since that association was founded in 1972. The plant supplies the Association's main production facility, the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant, with assemblies, parts, and components. The Tractor Plant makes tractors and agricultural machinery, and was also a major producer of tanks and armored vehicles.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Vehicle components; SIC Code: 2522, 3366, 3444, 3465, 3469, 3523, 3524, 3531, 3537, 3545

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Defense Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: N/A

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Yuriy Fedorovich Ionov, Director

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: N/A

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Parts and components for tanks and armored vehicles.

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Assemblies, components, and parts for tractors and agricultural machinery.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: Office equipment for machine building enterprises.

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: The Chelyabinsk Plant of Technological Equipment is one of three subsidiaries that supply parts and components to the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant Production Association. The others are the Tractor Aggregates Plant in Chelyabinsk and the Mechanical Plant in Yemanzhelinsk, 60 kilometers south of Chelyabinsk.

ENTERPRISE NAME: CHELYABINSK POLET PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: PO "Polet"

ADDRESS:

454008, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Chelyabinsk Polet Production Association

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 33-53-33; Telex: 124117 EFIR; Fax: (011-7-3512) 34-76-21

GENERAL OVERVIEW: A supplier of electronic equipment to the military, the Polet Production Association also produces civil airport navigation systems and a wide range of consumer electronics.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Electronics; SIC Code: 3651, 3663, 3812, 3845

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Radio Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 3,500; Date: 1992

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS: N/A

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: N/A

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Avionics

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Airport navigation systems, radio communications equipment, portable radios, cassette tape recorders, record players, stereo sets.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: N/A

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: The Association's capacity for production is estimated at one million pieces of consumer electronics. It is seeking foreign participation in the form of co-production or joint ventures. It is presently a participant in the Agropolyot Co. Inc., an agricultural venture.

ENTERPRISE NAME: ELECTRICAL MACHINERY STATE ENTERPRISE

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: GP "Elektromashina," PO "Elektromashina." Key Facility: Chelyabinsk Electrical Machinery Plant (Chelyabinskiy zavod elektromashin)

ADDRESS:

454129, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Ulitsa Mashinostroiteley, 21

Electrical Machinery Production Association

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 53-67-21, 55-23-55; Telex: 124174 ROTOR; Fax: (011-7-3512) 55-21-15

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Electrical Machinery Production Association produces a diversified mix of electrical products including electric motors and analytical instruments. It also produces consumer goods such as furniture accessories.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Electrical equipment; SIC Code: 3365, 3499, 3523, 3613, 3621, 3625, 3822, 3823

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Defense Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 12,500; Date: 1991

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Bruno Albertovich Shtebel

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: Circa 1942

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Electrical motors and systems

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Electric motors, including motors for vacuum cleaners and micromotors; electro-analytic instruments; control consoles; air-suction apparatus; parts and components for silage harvesters; furniture accessories.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: N/A

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: N/A

ENTERPRISE NAME: SIGNAL PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: PO "Signal"

ADDRESS:

454024, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Ulitsa Novorossiyskaya, 2

Signal Production Association

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 53-37-60; Telex: 124133 VESNA, 124281 MARS; Fax: N/A

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Signal Production Association is a manufacturer of pyrotechnics and explosives that once produced for the military but is reported to have completely suspended defense production. It is now producing fireworks, batteries, other consumer goods (such as household chemicals), and products for commerce and industry (such as items for restaurants and fire-fighting equipment).

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Explosives; SIC Code: 2841, 2842, 2899, 3444, 3469, 3669, 3692, 3829, 3999

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Defense Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: N/A

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Nikolay Fedorovich Vikhorev, Director

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: N/A

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Pyrotechnics and explosives

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Pyrotechnical products, smoke pots, elements for primary cell batteries, household chemicals, fire-fighting equipment, aluminum dishware, equipment for restaurants, hunting articles.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: N/A

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: N/A

ENTERPRISE NAME: URALTRAK

LAST UPDATE: September 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: Uraltrac; Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant Production Association; PO "Chelyabinskiy traktornyy zavod imeni V.I. Lenina."

ADDRESS:

454007, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Prospekt V.I. Lenina, 3

Uraltrak

Telephone: (011-7-3512) 77-10-32, 73-07-90, 79-85-90, 77-74-33; 77-14-51 (General Director); 79-85-90 (Commercial Director); Telex: 124886 FORT SU; Teletype: 123186 KATOK; Fax: (011-7-3512) 73-07-65

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Uraltrak is the new name for the Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant Production Association, which specializes in the production of heavy construction machinery including tractors and bulldozers and also was a major producer of tanks. Uraltrak recently began production of the "Uralets" mini-tractor on its former tank production line.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Tank production; SIC Code: 3321, 3322, 3369, 3519, 3524, 3531

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Defense Industry

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 40,000; Date: 1992

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Nikolay Rodionovich Lozhchenko, General

Director

Ivan Nikolaevich Palyutin, Commercial Director

OWNERSHIP: Joint stock

YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1929

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: T-72 main battle tanks.

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Heavy-duty and mini- tractors, bulldozers, timber processing machines, diesel and electric engines, automobile spare parts, steel and iron castings, small trailers for mini-tractors.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: Uraltrak recently converted its former tank production line for the production of "Uralets" mini-tractors.

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: The new mini-tractor produced at Uraltrak will incorporate Leicester Petter diesel engines made in Great Britain.

CHELYABINSK-65

ENTERPRISE NAME: MAYAK PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION

LAST UPDATE: April 1993

ALTERNATE NAMES: PO "Mayak"

ADDRESS:

454058, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Ulitsa Lenina, 31

Mayak Production Association

Telephone: (011-7-35151) 3-16-55, 3-16-59; Telex: 124846 ATOM SU; Teletype: 624352 YANTAR; Fax: (011-7-35151) 3-38-26; E-Mail:

GENERAL OVERVIEW: Mayak is a large facility which has produced plutonium and tritium for the Soviet nuclear weapons program. It is located in the closed city of Chelyabinsk-65 (formerly Chelyabinsk-40, also called Ozersk or Kyshtym) on Lake Kyzyltash, about 100 kilometers from Chelyabinsk. It is one of a few enterprises in Russia that both produce and offer radioisotopes for sale.

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Nuclear materials; SIC Code: 2819

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of Medium Machine-Building

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: Total: 20,000; Date: 1987

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Viktor Ilyich Fetisov, Director of Mayak

Production Association

Vitaliy Sadovnikov, Plant Director

Aleksandr P. Suslov, First Deputy Director and

Chief Engineer

A. Spirin, Plant Director

Anatoliy A. Kalinovskiy, Director of Radioisotope

Plant

OWNERSHIP: State-controlled

YEAR ESTABLISHED: About 1948

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Plutonium and tritium for nuclear warheads.

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Miniature atomic power supply sources for the "Lunokhod" and space stations. Mayak also reprocesses spent fuel from power reactors to recover plutonium.

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: Mayak has five reactors for plutonium production, all of which have been shut down.

CONVERSION PROJECTS: Radioisotopes (including Cesium-137, Iridium-192); radiation technologies; production of radioisotopes, light conductors, and stable-magnet motors; fiber-optic cables; construction of a nuclear electric power station; milk pasteurization equipment; ion exchange membranes for power sources; silicon sheet steel; equipment for monitoring production processes in the oil, gas, chemical, and food industries; telescopic antennae; printed circuits; personal dosimeters. Civilian goods accounted for 13 percent of the Mayak Production Association's output in 1991.

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: The city of Chelyabinsk-65 has 60,000 to 70,000 residents.

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Production of Iridium-192 at Mayak was launched in cooperation with Amersham International. Mayak is the largest of several Russian investors in a proposed new enterprise, the Russian Commercial Communications (Ru Co Com) Company, which intends to develop fiber-optic communications in Russia. A nuclear high-level waste tank explosion occurred at Mayak in 1957 and spread about 2 million curies of radioactive material. There was massive local radio-contamination in Lake Karachay and the Techa River basis over the facility's operating life--about 120 million curies of radioactive material were dumped into Lake Karachay, which is now being filled in.

CHISTOPOL

ENTERPRISE NAME: CHISTOPOL VOSTOK WATCH PLANT JOINT STOCK COMPANY

LAST UPDATE: June 1994

ALTERNATE NAMES: Chistopol Watch Plant; Chistopolskiy chasovoy zavod

ADDRESS:

422950, Chistopol, Tatarstan, Russia

Ulitsa Engelsa, 127

Chistopol Vostok Watch Plant Joint Stock Company (1-U)

Telephone: (011-7-84342) 2-21-16 (1-U), 2-20-20, 2-21-19 (Commercial Director) (3-U); Telex: 224634 SOTA SU (1-U); Teletype: N/A; Fax: (011-7-095) 156-87-19 (1-U)

GENERAL OVERVIEW: The Chistopol Vostok Watch Plant, a former supplier of precision timepieces to the military, produces a variety of clocks, timing mechanisms, and other devices, as well as a range of wristwatches for both domestic use and export. (1, 2-U)

PRIMARY BUSINESS: Branch: Instrument making; SIC Code: 3625, 3679, 3824, 3825, 3873

FORMER MINISTRY SUBORDINATION: Ministry of the Radio Industry (3-U)

APPROXIMATE EMPLOYMENT: N/A

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS:

Vladislav Valentinovich Tsivilin, General Director (1-U)

Vladimir Borisovich Kirzhner, Commercial Director (3-U)

OWNERSHIP: Joint-stock Company

YEAR ESTABLISHED: Early 1940's (1-U)

MILITARY PRODUCT LINES: Precision timepieces (1-U)

CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Clocks and watches; mechanical, electric-mechanical, and electromechanical instruments; cassette player motors; quartz resonators; counting mechanisms; operating time counters; and automobile instruments (1-U).

KEY TECHNOLOGIES/EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED: N/A

CONVERSION PROJECTS: Increase of watch production for sale to tourists and export; the firm specializes in contracts with Western firms for shipments of watches with specially designed faces (1-U).

HUMAN RESOURCES SUPPORT: N/A

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION: Of 3.6 million watches produced annually by Vostok, a large number are exported (1-U). The company has set up a joint enterprise for production of watches with a Ukrainian company in Dnipropetrovs'k (2-U). It is also interested in collaboration with a foreign company for production of automobile instruments (1-U).




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