# Yuzhnouralsk Armature Insulator Plant to build new foundry for 1.4 billion rubles

Yuzhnouralsk Armature Insulator Plant (part of Global Insulator Group) plans to build a new foundry with high-performance equipment at its plant in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, with investments of 1.382 billion rubles. The project is expected to be completed by 2024.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-07-14
- Where: Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, Russia
- Value: $19.0M (1.38B RUB)
- Starts operating: 2024
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 10,000 tons per year of caps for glass insulators
- Products: glass insulator caps, glass insulators, porcelain insulators, polymer insulators, line fittings
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Yuzhnouralsk Armature Insulator Plant](https://endata.com/companies/56467.md)
- [Global Insulator Group](https://endata.com/companies/56468.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [interfax-russia.ru](https://www.interfax-russia.ru/index.php/ural/news/gig-mozhet-k-2024g-zapustit-novyy-liteynyy-ceh-na-zavode-v-chelyabinskoy-oblasti-za-1-4-mlrd-rubley), 2021-07-14: "В связи с ростом спроса планируем увеличивать отгрузку продукции, однако сегодня нам не хватает действующих мощностей по выпуску 'шапки' для стеклянных изоляторов, поэтому принято решение о строительстве литейного цеха."

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