Uralmash
Sign in to savethumb|T-34 tanks produced at Uralmash (1942) frame|right|A bucket of one of the first Uralmash dragline excavators with a Pobeda car parked on it, 1952 Uralmash is a heavy machine production business of the Russian engineering corporation OMZ. Its facility is located in Yekaterinburg, Russia, and it is reported to employ around 16,500 people. The surrounding residential area where workers live is also called Uralmash.
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- Uralmash
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- Company.type
- Joint-stock company
- Company.industry
- Machinery
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- Company.founded
- 1933
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- Company.hq_location_city
- Yekaterinburg
- Company.hq_location_country
- Russia
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- Company.parent
- OMZ
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thumb|T-34 tanks produced at Uralmash (1942) frame|right|A bucket of one of the first Uralmash dragline excavators with a Pobeda car parked on it, 1952 Uralmash is a heavy machine production business of the Russian engineering corporation OMZ. Its facility is located in Yekaterinburg, Russia, and it is reported to employ around 16,500 people. The surrounding residential area where workers live is also called Uralmash.
Uralmash () is an abbreviation of , Ural’s’kiy Mashinostroitelnyy Zavod, literally ‘Urals Machine-Building Plant.' Historically, the plant was also called , Ural’s’kiy Zavod Tyazhelogo Mashinostroyeniya, ‘Ural Heavy Machinery Plant’ or , UZTM, and for a time carried the honorary name of Ordzhonikidze Ural Heavy Machinery Plant, after Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze.
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