ELEMASH Machine-Building Plant

The JSC ELEMASH Machine-Building Plant (Russian: Машиностроительный завод Электросталь) is a company based in Elektrostal, Russia. It is part of TVEL (Rosatom group).[1]

JSC Mashinostroitelny Zavod (ELEMASH)
TypePublic Joint Stock Company
IndustryArms industry
Founded1917
Headquarters
Elektrostal
,
Russia
ParentTVEL (Rosatom group)

Before and during World War II, the Elektrostal plant produced bombs and other munitions. After the war, it produced pure uranium for use in nuclear weapons and it also produced fuel elements for nuclear power plants.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Фабрикация ядерного топлива". Tvel.ru. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  2. "Russian Defense Business Directory". Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. May 1995. Retrieved 21 July 2017. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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