Izhorskiye Zavody
Russian manufacturing company
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Izhorskiye Zavody[2] or Izhora Plants[3] (Russian: Ижо́рские заво́ды) is a Russian machine building joint stock company (OAO) belonging to the OMZ Group. It operates a major manufacturing plant in Kolpino, Saint Petersburg.
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| Type | Public Joint Stock Company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Machinery |
| Founded | 1722 |
| Headquarters | , Russia |
| Revenue | $143 million[1] (2014) |
| Parent | OMZ |
| Website | omz-izhora |
Operations
The company is primarily a heavy industry factory. It specializes in engineering, production, sales and maintenance of equipment and machines for the nuclear power, oil and gas, and mining industries, and in production of special steels and equipment for other industries. Production includes metal tanks, boilers, pressure vessels of nuclear reactors, and devices for distillation, filtering or purification of liquids and gases. It has produced the reactor vessels for the first Russian floating nuclear power station Akademik Lomonosov.[4]
In November 2021 Izhorskiye Zavody manufactured and delivered at sea a reaction vessel for Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Turkey. The price of the reaction vessel is approximately RUB 3 billion, based on a contract signed in 2017.[5]