# Evraz to build railroad wheel plant in Titanium Valley, Russia

Evraz, through its joint venture Allegro with Rail Service, will build a railroad wheel manufacturing plant in the Titanium Valley special economic zone in Sverdlovsk region, Russia. Investments are estimated at 16 billion rubles, with an initial capacity of 200,000 wheels per year, expandable to 300,000. Production is expected to launch in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-03-17
- Where: Sverdlovsk region, Titanium Valley special economic zone, Russia
- Value: $210.0M (16.0B RUB)
- Jobs: 425
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 200,000 railroad wheels per year (expandable to 300,000)
- Products: railroad wheels
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [EVRAZ](https://endata.com/companies/7058.md)
- [Allegro](https://endata.com/companies/7057.md) (partner)
- [Rail Service](https://endata.com/companies/7059.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [metalukraine.com](https://metalukraine.com/2020/03/17/russia-evraz-to-launch-railroad-wheels-manufacture-in-titanium-valley.html), 2020-03-17: "Evraz has chosen the Titanium Valley special economic zone in Sverdlovsk region as a site for manufacture of railroad wheels."
- [en.urbc.ru](https://en.urbc.ru/1068001032-evraz-to-make-rail-wheels-in-titanium-valley.html), 2020-03-18: "EVRAZ Holding is planning on setting up a new rail wheel production facility in Titanium Valley Special Economic Zone in Sverdlovsk Region."

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