VSMPO-AVISMA

VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation

Type	Public company (RTS:VSMO MICEX: VSMO)
Industry	Mining Metallurgy
Founded	1941
Headquarters	Verkhnyaya Salda, Russia
Key people	Sergey V. Chemezov, (Chairman)
Products	Titanium Aluminum Magnesium Steel
Revenue	US$ 977.8 Million (2009)
Website	www.vsmpo.ru

VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation (RTS:VSMO, MICEX: VSMO) (Russian: ВСМПО-АВИСМА), where VSMPO stands for Verkhnesaldinskoye metallurgicheskoye proizvodstvennoye ob'yedineniye (Верхнесалдинское металлургическое производственное объединение, or Metal-producing company of Verkhnyaya Salda), is the world's largest titanium producer. Located in Verkhnyaya Salda, Russia, VSMPO-AVISMA also operates facilities in Ukraine, England, Switzerland, Germany and the United States. The company produces titanium, aluminum, magnesium and steel alloys. VSMPO-AVISMA does a great deal of business with aerospace companies around the world, such as Boeing and Airbus.

On 27 December 2007 US Boeing and VSMPO-AVISMA created a joint venture Ural Boeing Manufacturing and signed a contract on titanium products deliveries until 2015, with Boeing planning to invest 27 billion dollars in Russia over the next 30 years.

The company is a key organizer of the Titanium Valley project.

Related organizations

Subsidiaries

• CJSC Tube Works VSMPO-AVISMA
  • Nikopol, Ukraine

• VSMPO-Tirus UK
  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

• VSMPO – Tirus GmbH
  • Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany

• VSMPO-Tirus US [1]
  • Highlands Ranch, Colorado (Head Office)
  • Leetsdale, Pennsylvania (Eastern production center)
  • Ontario, California (Western production center)

• VSMPO Tirus KG
  • Pfäffikon, Switzerland

• NF&M International
  • Monaca, Pennsylvania

External links

• VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation