There is the city of Volsk in the Saratov region. Here is the largest mechanical plant specializing in the repair and production of ATGM combat vehicles, which stands for anti-tank missile systems. This article will discuss the history of the Volsky Mechanical Plant, the activities and contacts of the enterprise.
History of creation and main production
Volsky Mechanical Plant (VMZ) was established in 1971. It is engaged in such types of main industries as:
- stamping;
- machining;
- assembly and installation;
- processing of rubber and plastics;
- instrumental, paint and varnish, thermal and galvanic coating.
Machining is a turning, turning-rotary, milling, vertical, coordinate-boring, horizontal boring, circular grinding and surface grinding, sheet stamping and other types of processing.
Volsky Mechanical Plant is an enterprise of the holding "High-precision complexes." The holding itself was established in 2009. In addition to the above-mentioned plant, this includes 18 more enterprises. The number of employees of the holding exceeds 5,000 people.
The plant’s products, as the name implies, are presented in the form of the Konkurs, Sturm-S, and Kornet anti-tank missile systems. The main customer is the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
The company also sells used machines. For example, intra-grinding, turning-revolving, turning-screw-cutting, coordinate-boring, profiled rolling semiautomatic devices, thermoplastic automatic machines, universal finishing, etc.
VMZ location on the map
The Volsky Mechanical Plant is located at the following address: Vidim village (on the outskirts of Volsk), house 10. Telephones for contacting the factory administration can be found on the official website of VMZ.