"NMZ" redirects here. For the magazine known by that abbreviation, see Neue Musikzeitung.
"Joseph Stalin Factory No. 92" redirects here. For other factories named for Stalin, see Zavod imeni Stalina.
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| Type | Open joint-stock company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Headquarters | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia |
| Key people | Vasily Shupranov (General Director, since October 2011) |
| Products | Armament (weapons and ammunition), oil and gas fittings |
| Revenue | $58,502 million (2006) |
| Net income | −372 million rub (2009) |
| Parent | Almaz-Antey |
| Website | Official site of JSC NMZ |
Open joint-stock company (JSC) NMZ or Nizhny Novgorod Machine-building Plant (Russian: Нижегородский машиностроительный завод) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) artillery factory in the Sormovo district of Gorky. It included the TsAKB artillery design bureau led by Vasiliy Grabin.
Currently, part of Almaz-Antey together with Almaz-Antey Branch no. 1.[Clarification needed Meaning?]
Names
Previous names for this factory include Gorky Machine-building Plant (Russian: Горьковский машиностроительный завод), All-Union Machine-building Plant New Sormovo (Russian: Союзный машиностроительный завод «Новое Сормово»), Joseph Stalin Factory No. 92, Zavod imeni Stalina, or ZiS.
Products
Its products included:
- ZiS-2 57mm antitank gun
- ZiS-3 76.2mm divisional gun
- ZiS-5 76.2mm tank gun (version of the F-34 tank gun)
- ZiS-30 self-propelled antitank gun
- ZiS-S-53 85mm tank gun
Current products
- Ship-based nuclear power plant for Navy (including surface ships and submarine)
- Surface-to-air missile systems, anti-aircraft weapons, anti-ballistic missile systems and radars
- Artillery
- NMZ Production, a team who makes short films.
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