ECONOMY OF RUSSIA
Lecture 4: Russian Industry
Vera Valentinovna Ageeva
Tomsk Polytechnic University
Institute of Humanities, Social Sciences & Technologies
Department of History and Regional Studies
iforya@tpu.ru
Lecture 3: Russian Industry
Heavy
industry
Mechanical engineering
* Aircraft engineering
* Space industry
* Agricultural
machinery industry
* Railway machinery
Russian aviation industry
• The aircraft industry consisted of 106
enterprises, 18 of which belonged to the
United Aircraft Corporation.
• One of the most successful companies is
Sukhoi (Su-27, Su-30 and Su-35 models).
• On the civilian segment, the company's
most important project is the Superjet
100.
• Joint Stock Company Tupolev focuses
on the civil aviation market with its Tu204 and Tu-214 planes, but is also
responsible for the long-range bomber
Tu-160 and for developing its successors.
Structure
United Aircraft Corporation
Russian
Helicopters JSC
Other major
producers
Ilyushin
• Voronezh Aircraft Production
Association
Kamov
Aviakor
Irkut Corporation
• Beriev
• BETA AIR
• Irkutsk Aviation Plant
• IRKUT AviaSTEP Design Bureau
• Russian Avionics Design Bureau
Kazan Helicopter
Plant
Technoavia
STRUCTURE
Mikoyan
Mil Helicopters
Sokol
Rostvertol
Sukhoi
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft
Production Association
Novosibirsk Aircraft Production
Association
Ulan-Ude Aviation
Plant
Tupolev
Yakovlev
Aviastar-SP
Kazan Aircraft Production Association
Civilian fixed-wing aircraft deliveries by
Russian companies 2005–2013
Type
2005
An-140
2006
2007
1
1
2008
2
5
2011
2012
2013
1
2
3
5
3
6
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Tu-154M 1
1
1
Tu-204
family
3
3
3
Tu-214
1
2
2
2
1
4
1
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
2
5
12
24
12
12
19
24
36
SSJ-100
6
9
8
2
6
Be-200
Il-76
family
Total
2010
1
An-148
An-38
Il-96
family
2009
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Global current tendencies in this industrial sector
Net firm orders for aircrafts in 2003-2012
the number
of aircraft
• single-aisle
• regional
at the end of the year
• widebody
• turbopropellers
Delivery of aircrafts in 2003-2012
• single-aisle
• widebody
• regional
• turbopropellers
The geographic distribution of aircraft park and the forecast of supply
World
aircraft
Park
(2012)
Supplies
(2012-2013)
Commercial production of civilian passenger planes in
Russia in 1990-2012
Source: Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade
The volume of budget financing of civil aviation
in billions of rubles
Space industry of Russia
Space industry
• Space industry of Russia consists of
over 100 companies and employs
250,000 people.
• The largest company of Russia's
space industry is RKK Energiya. It is
the country's main human
spaceflight contractor, the lead
developer of the Soyuz-TMA and
Progress spacecraft and the Russian
end of the International Space
Station. It employs around 22,00030,000 people.
How do You think what are the
main difficulties of the Russian
space sector of economy after the
collapse of the Soviet Union?
What are the main difficulties of the Russian space
industry after the collapse of the Soviet Union?
• Rent of the Baikonur Cosmodrome
• Environmental payments to Kazakhstan
for Rocket Launches
• Reduced build quality of rockets
"Proton", which led to a series of
disasters and off-design flights
• Increased insurance premiums for
flying rockets "Proton"
Agricultural Engineering
• Russian enterprises of agricultural engineering:
• Rostselmash - one of the world leaders in
agricultural engineering. It accounts for 65% of
Russian market of agricultural machinery and 17%
of the world market of this technique.
• Chelyabinsk Tractor Plant
• Cheboksary Aggregate Works
• Concern Tractor Plants - the largest tractor
manufacturer in Russia, bringing together most of
the plants producing this equipment in Russia.
• Voronezhselmash enterprise for production of
grain cleaning equipment, equipment for the
elevator complexes, arched hangars, optical sorters
grain.
Railway Engineering
Russian railway engineering companies that produce cars:
• Tver Carriage Works - produces passenger cars. Included in
Transmashholding;
• Uralvagonzavod - engaged in production of freight cars and
tanks;
• Altaivagon - engaged in production of freight cars and
tanks;
• Carriage Building Company of Mordovia - produces tanks;
• Vagonmash - engaged in production of passenger cars and
subway cars, it is a company Vagonmash.
• Kaliningrad Carriage Works;
• Torzhok Carriage Works - is engaged in production of
electric trains;
• Metrovagonmash - is a major manufacturer of subway cars
in Russia. Included in Transmashholding.
Railway Engineering
Release locomotives involved:
• Kolomna factory - manufactures locomotives,
included in Transmashholding;
• Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant - company
Transmashholding;
• Bryansk Engineering Plant - included in
Transmashholding;
• Ural Locomotives - created in 2010 on the industrial
base of the Ural Railway Engineering Plant,
produces mainline freight locomotives, began
production of high-speed trains modifications
"Swallow", is a joint venture of Sinara Group and
Siemens;
• Sinara Transport Machines - part of the Sinara
Group, manufactures shunting locomotives.
Write an essay
on the topic
“Challenges and prospective of Russian
industrial development”
Use your previous knowledge you have got
during this course.
Write a short essay. Volume: up to 4000 characters. Follow logical
presentation. The text should include: introduction, reasoning and
arguments on the conclusions.
Evaluation criteria (total 15 points):
- Informative communication with the course material
- Compliance Related
- Consistency of presentation (introduction, argument and reasoning,
conclusions)
- The independence and originality of the findings
Сonsumer goods manufacturing (light industry)
• food processing industry
• textile industry
• porcelain industry
• furniture and woodworking
industry
• pulp and paper industry
• pharmaceutical industry
• nanotechnology industry
• building
THANK
FOR YOUR
ATTENTION!
Vera V. Ageeva
Department of History and Regional Studies
iforya@tpu.ru
+7 (382)2 563549
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