Almaz-Antey
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OJSC "Concern
PVO "Almaz-Antey" is a Russia
n joint undertaking in the arms industry
, a result of a merger of Antey Corporation and NPO Almaz
, unifying some of the national military enterprises
, in particular, the developers of anti-aircraft defence
systems (PVO in Russian). The organisation is headquartered in Moscow
. In 2008, the entity had arms sales of $4.34 billion, which constituted 94% of the total revenue.
In 2003 the Director General of the Concern, Igor Klimov was shot dead. Criminal investigation founded that it was linked to a property revision inside the company.
The current Board
is headed by Viktor Ivanov, Director General; Vladislav Menshikov, Chief Designer; and Anatoly Savin.
Concern structure optimization process continues by inclusion into it the following enterprizes (since 2007):
Total net profit of Almaz-Antey - 1.7 bn roubles (2004), total gain - 38.2 bn rub.
Concern (business)
A concern is a German type of business group. It results from the merger of several legally independent companies an economic entity under unified management. These associated companies called "Group" companies....
PVO "Almaz-Antey" is a Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n joint undertaking in the arms industry
Arms industry
The arms industry is a global industry and business which manufactures and sells weapons and military technology and equipment. It comprises government and commercial industry involved in research, development, production, and service of military material, equipment and facilities...
, a result of a merger of Antey Corporation and NPO Almaz
NPO Almaz
JSC "NPO "Almaz" named after A. A. Raspletin is a Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise founded in 1947. It's the core of the Almaz-Antey holding....
, unifying some of the national military enterprises
Defense contractor
A defense contractor is a business organization or individual that provides products or services to a military department of a government. Products typically include military aircraft, ships, vehicles, weaponry, and electronic systems...
, in particular, the developers of anti-aircraft defence
Anti-aircraft warfare
NATO defines air defence as "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action." They include ground and air based weapon systems, associated sensor systems, command and control arrangements and passive measures. It may be to protect naval, ground and air forces...
systems (PVO in Russian). The organisation is headquartered in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
. In 2008, the entity had arms sales of $4.34 billion, which constituted 94% of the total revenue.
Foundation
Founded in 2002 by Presidential Decree 412 of the Russian President.In 2003 the Director General of the Concern, Igor Klimov was shot dead. Criminal investigation founded that it was linked to a property revision inside the company.
The current Board
Board of directors
A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization. Other names include board of governors, board of managers, board of regents, board of trustees, and board of visitors...
is headed by Viktor Ivanov, Director General; Vladislav Menshikov, Chief Designer; and Anatoly Savin.
Structure
Includes 46 enterprises and scientific research institutes:- JSC "IzhevskIzhevskIzhevsk is the capital city of the Udmurt Republic, Russia, situated on the Izh River in the Western Urals. Population: From 1984 to 1987 Izhevsk carried the name Ustinov |Minister of Defense of the USSR]], Marshal of the Soviet Union, Dmitry Ustinov). The city is an important industrial center,...
Electromechanical Plant "Kupol"Izhevsk Electromechanical PlantJSC Izhevsk Electromechanical Plant or IEMZ Kupol for short is a Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise founded in 1957. It is located in Izhevsk .It is part of the Almaz-Antey holding.Production:* Tor-M2E, Tor-M1 SAM* Osa-AKM SAM... - JSC "Lianozovsky Electromechanical Plant"
- JSC "MarijskyMari ElThe Mari El Republic is a federal subject of Russia . Its capital is the city of Yoshkar-Ola. Population: -Geography:The republic is located in the eastern part of the East European Plain of Russia, along the Volga River. The swampy Mari Depression is located in the west of the republic...
Machine-building Plant" - JSC "Kalinin Machine-Building PlantKalinin Machine-Building PlantJSC Kalinin Machine-Building Plant, ZiK or MZiK for short is a large Soviet/Russian industrial factory, now part of Almaz-Antey holding.Founded in 1866 in St...
" - JSC "Moscow Machine-building Plant "Avangard"
- JSC "NPO "Moscow Radiotechnical Plant"
- JSC "NizhegorodskyNizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is, with the population of 1,250,615, the fifth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Yekaterinburg...
Machine-building Plant" - JSC "TulskyTula, RussiaTula is an industrial city and the administrative center of Tula Oblast, Russia. It is located south of Moscow, on the Upa River. Population: -History:...
Plant "Arsenal" - JSC "All-Russia Scientific Research Institute of radiotechnics"
- JSC "Grushin Machine-building Design Bureau "Fakel"
- JSC "Marine Scientific Research Institute of radioelectronics "Altair"
- JSC "Moscow Scientific Research Institute "Agate"
- JSC "Scientific Research Electromechanical Institute"
- JSC "NPO "Almaz" named after A. A. RaspletinNPO AlmazJSC "NPO "Almaz" named after A. A. Raspletin is a Soviet/Russian military R&D enterprise founded in 1947. It's the core of the Almaz-Antey holding....
" - JSC "Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument DesignTikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument DesignJSC V.V. Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design is a joint stock company, one of the major Russian enterprises in the development of weaponry control systems for fighter planes and mobile medium range anti-aircraft SAM defense vehicles.The institute was created on March 1,...
" - and some others.
Concern structure optimization process continues by inclusion into it the following enterprizes (since 2007):
- JSC ArzamasArzamasArzamas is a city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Tyosha River , east of Moscow. Population: -History:Arzamas was founded in 1578 by Ivan the Terrible in the lands populated at the time by the Mordvin people...
Device-producing Plant - JSC Impulse (Moscow)
- JSC Lantan (Moscow)
- JSC Interstate joint-stock corporation Vympel (Moscow)
- JSC Radiophysics (Moscow)
- JSC Russian Institute of Radionavigation and Time (St. Petersburg)
- JSC Saturn (OmskOmsk-History:The wooden fort of Omsk was erected in 1716 to protect the expanding Russian frontier along the Ishim and the Irtysh rivers against the Kyrgyz nomads of the Steppes...
) - FSUE State Scientific Research Institute of Device-designing (Moscow)
- FSUE Scientific Technical Center of Industrial Technologies and Aeronavigational Systems (Moscow)
- FSUE "FNPC "Nizhegorodsky Scientific Research Institute of Radiotechnics" (Nizhniy Novgorod)
- FSUE OKBOKBOKB is a transliteration of the Russian acronym for "Опытное конструкторское бюро" - Opytnoe Konstructorskoe Byuro, meaning Experimental Design Bureau...
Peleng (Ekaterinburg)
Total net profit of Almaz-Antey - 1.7 bn roubles (2004), total gain - 38.2 bn rub.
External links
Almaz-Antey official website- http://www.airshow.ru/expo/373/index.htm, Almaz-Antey Summary at MAKS AirshowMAKS AirshowMAKS is an International Air Show held near Moscow, Russia on Zhukovskiy LII air field. The first show, Mosaeroshow-92, was held in 1992. Since 1993, it was renamed to its current name and is held on odd years .MAKS is an important event in Russian business...
web page - http://ftp.fas.org/irp/world/russia/fbis/MissileIndustry.html