Izhora Plants history

The country's first multi-bucket dredger with an 11 kW engine is manufactured

Steamship "Skory" is built with a length of 18 m and power of 30 hp.

The production of Krupp armour is set up

By edict of Nicholas II, the Izhora Plants gets its own flag for a special contribution to the development of the Russian Empire's Navy

The construction of the world's first minesweepers begins. After commissioning, Minrep, Vzryv, Zapal, Provodnik, and Fugas become a part of the Baltic Sea minesweeping team.

Internal combustion engines are launched into production. The first flight of airship "Golub" takes place.

By supplying rolled armour plates, Izhora Plants contributes to creation of the first Russian heavy tank.

The first Soviet blooming mill (a rolling mill for making blooms from cast ingots) is manufactured in record-breaking time.

The production of heavy tank hulls is arranged

A pipeline made of pipes and fittings manufactured by Izhora is laid under the Ladoga to pump fuel under pressure to besieged Leningrad

Autoclaves for peat dewatering are manufactured. The production of pairs of wheels and boilers for steam locomotives is set up

The plant starts manufacturing of EKG-8 excavators. Over time, the EKG-10 becomes the most popular excavator

The first water cooled water moderated power reactor in the USSR with a capacity of 210 MW is produced for Novovoronezh NPP Power Unit 1

For the first time in Europe, a 37 t ingot is cast in a vacuum furnace

The first set of equipment for commercial VVER-440 reactor plant is produced

The first set of equipment for 1000 MW NPPs is manufactured

The equipment for the first RBMK-1500 nuclear plant, the strongest power reactor in the world, is delivered to the Ignalina NPP in Lithuania

A huge ingot weighing 420 tons is produced for the first time at the plant

A unique hydrocracking reactor is produced for LUKOIL-Permnefteorgsintez

The Izhora Plants become a part of Russian corporation OMZ

As part of the international project, steel plates are delivered to the CERN Laboratory for Nuclear Research (Switzerland)

The first pilot shell for the new generation VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel is forged

Two VVER-1000 reactor pressure vessels are shipped for the Tianwan NPP (China)

Two VVER-1000 nuclear reactor pressure vessels are shipped for the first stage of the Kudankulam NPP (India)

The first equipment lock is manufactured and shipped for the Kudankulam NPP

A super-powerful steel-smelting facility of the latest generation is put into operation

Two hydrocracking reactors weighing more than 1200 tons are shipped for oil refinery network in Nizhnekamsk

The VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel, which is the first reactor vessel manufactured during the last 20 years, is shipped for the Novovoronezh NPP

Six heavy vessels for oil reifning and Euro-5 fuel prodcution  are shipped to a Russian oil refinery using a roll-on method

The second VVER-1200 reactor pressure vessel is shipped for the Novovoronezh NPP

The first VVER-1000 reactor pressure vessel and other equipment are shipped for the second stage of the Tianwan NPP. The manufacturing cycle of the pilot shell of the new generation VVER-TOI nuclear reactor core is completed.

The hydrotreating unit equipment is shipped from the plant

The second reactor pressure vessel is shipped for the Belene NPP (Bulgaria)  from the plant to the Seaport of St. Petersburg