# EVRAZ and Rail Service joint venture orders wheel machining lines for new plant

The joint venture Allegro, created by EVRAZ and Rail Service, ordered three automated wheel machining lines from Niles-Simmons Hegenscheidt for a new wheel production plant in Sverdlovsk Oblast, with first-stage capacity of 200,000 wheels per year.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-11-17
- Where: Sverdlovsk Oblast, Titanovaya Dolina SEZ, Russia
- Value: $200.0M (16.0B RUB)
- Jobs: 425
- Starts operating: Q4 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 200,000 wheels per year (first stage)
- Products: railway wheels
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Allegro](https://endata.com/companies/7057.md)
- [EVRAZ](https://endata.com/companies/7058.md) (partner)
- [Rail Service](https://endata.com/companies/7059.md) (partner)
- [Niles-Simmons-Hegenscheidt](https://endata.com/companies/17152.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [urbc.ru](https://urbc.ru/1068099681-kolesnoe-proizvodstvo-evraza-i-reyl-servis-budet-osnascheno-stankami-mehanicheskoy-obrabotki-koles-nsh.html), 2020-11-17: "Современные технологические решения новых станков гарантируют высокую производительность и качество продукции"

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