Luhanskteplovoz

Luhanskteplovoz ( or Luhansk Locomotive Works), earlier known as Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Works is a large industrial company in Luhansk, Ukraine, manufacturing locomotives, multiple unit trains (both electric and diesel) as well as other heavy equipment. Due to the war in Donbas it has not been operating since March 2015. According to media reports, by late 2015 the works were looted and completely inoperational.

Key facts

Company.name: OJSC Luhanskteplovoz
Company.type: Open joint stock company
Company.fate: looted in 2015 during the war in Donbasproduction stopped in 2015 (Ukrainian sources) or 2016 (Russian sources)
Company.foundation: 1896
Company.founder: Gustav Hartmann
Company.defunct: 2015
Company.location_city: Luhansk
Company.location_country: Ukraine
Company.key_people: Director: Bykadorov ViktorDeputy chairman of the Board : Gennady G. BasovChief Designer: Konstantin Pavlovich MishchenkoChief Technologist : Eugene A. Yakimenko
Company.industry: Rail vehicle manufacturing
Company.products: Locomotives
Company.owner

Article

11 sections

Contents

History
1896 to 1995
1990s
2009 privatisation
End of works
Gallery
See also
References and notes
Notes
References and sources
External links

The company was founded in 1896 as Russische Maschinenbaugesellschaft Hartmann in Lugansk (Russian Engineering Company Hartmann in Luhansk) and renamed October Revolution Locomotive Factory in November 1922.