Oka Production Company modernized its plant in Pavlovo, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, raising shut-off valve capacity by 25% to 8,000 units a year. Total investment was about 150 million rubles, including a 90 million ruble federal development fund loan.
GMS group is launching production of API 610 centrifugal and sealed pumps at the Kazancompressormash site in Kazan, Russia, with an investment of 4.35 to 4.5 billion rubles funded from its own resources. The plant plans 300 pumps per year, with first output in June 2026 and full launch by 2028.
Russian manufacturer ADL plans to start building a new 10,000 sq m workshop in Kolomna in 2026, to make electric actuators for shut-off valves and reducers, expanding block heating unit and pumping unit assembly. The investment is 1.5 billion rubles and will create 80 jobs, with launch planned for 2028.
Under an agreement signed with the Chelyabinsk regional governor at Innoprom-2024, ChelyabinskSpecGrazhdanStroy, part of LD group, plans to expand production of pipeline valves with over 1.5 billion rubles of investment, new workshops and more than 250 jobs by 2029.
ADL, the Moscow Oblast government and the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade signed a special investment contract to build a fourth workshop at ADL's plant in Kolomna. The 750 million ruble project will create 80 jobs and is due by the end of 2024.
Valve maker ANKOS plans to invest 110 million rubles from 2023 to 2026 to modernize its foundry in Krasnokamsk and machining site in Lysva, Perm Krai, and to make new products for the oil and gas sector. The project is expected to create 14 new jobs.
Novgorod group Powerz is completing a 120 million ruble investment project to produce large-diameter three-eccentric valves, with a workshop due by spring 2024 and up to 40 new jobs. The news was reported on 2023-10-19.
The valve project plans a second and third phase, including reconstruction of an empty old building and tripling the floor area of the new building.
Russian refrigeration components maker Frigopoint commissioned a billet heating furnace and two 315-ton impact presses for hot forging large ball valves at its Belgorod plant, with a line output of 1000 parts per shift.
The Bologovskiy Armature Plant (BAZ Industrial Group) started producing 15 to 50 mm ball valves for taps that it previously bought from other suppliers. It plans to make 600,000 units in 2023.
The Bologovsky brass pipeline valve plant in Tver Oblast bought new machinery in 2022 and is preparing a new galvanic shop with capacity up to 5 million units per year. It plans to reach nearly 8 million units annually and set up three logistics hubs in 2023.
The Satellite plant in Blagoveshchensk, Bashkortostan, which makes pipeline valves, is investing 340 million rubles in a new production workshop, expected to open in September and create 75 jobs and double production capacity.
Soyuzgidravlika in Belgorod modernized and expanded production of gear oil pumps for Russian road and agricultural machinery makers. Capacity rose 35% to 250,000 units per year, and the RUB 118 million investment was partly financed by the Fund for Industrial Development (VEB.RF) with an RUB 80 million loan.
AO Zavod im. Gadzhieva plans to spend 600 million rubles on technical re-equipment and expansion of its blank production in Makhachkala, Dagestan, with 213.18 million rubles spent so far and 570 jobs planned, of which 95 have been created.
Udmurtia oil and gas equipment maker Technovek plans to expand its foundry section in Votkinsk with a 297 million ruble project, of which 146 million rubles may come as a concessional loan from the Fund for Industrial Development. The upgrade aims to raise monthly output of gate valves and fountain fittings and to boost exports by 202% by 2023.
Emerson's Metran industrial group will build a second phase of its Chelyabinsk production complex, adding about 20,000 square meters for a total site of 50,000 square meters, with completion planned by the end of 2020. The first phase had an investment of $40 million, and the second-phase investment amount was not disclosed.
Russian industrial group Metran, part of Emerson, has started production of ASCO solenoid valves series 327 and filter-regulators series 342 in Russia, its first ASCO production there. The products are rated for oil, gas, petrochemical and fertilizer industries.
Metran, an Emerson-owned industrial group, will build a second production phase at its Chelyabinsk complex, adding about 20,000 square meters to reach roughly 50,000 square meters. Completion is expected by the end of 2020; the investment amount was not disclosed.
Gusar valve plant in Gus-Khrustalny, Vladimir region, is launching a new foundry to start serial production of pipeline valves for Russia's fuel and energy sector in late February 2018. The investment is about 1.7 billion rubles, capacity 7-8 thousand tonnes of steel per year, and 400 jobs will be created.
A new production line for import-substituting anti-surge valves, control valves and electric drives for Gazprom was launched at the Tomsk Electromechanical Plant on September 5, 2017. Gazprom invested 1.2 billion roubles in the project.
Tomsk Electromechanical Plant (TEMZ) is completing a new production line for import-substituting anti-surge valves for Gazprom, with series output expected to start in September 2017 in Tomsk. Gazprom is investing 1.5 billion rubles in the project.