VSMPO-AVISMA

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VSMPO-AVISMA
Type	Public
Founded	1941
Headquarters	Verkhnyaya Salda
Industry	Mining Metallurgy
Products	Titanium Aluminum Magnesium Steel
Revenue	~ US$750 mm 2005
Website	http://www.vsmpo.ru/

VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation (MICEX:VSMO RTS: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 Yekaterinburg, 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.^[1]

On December 27, 2007 U.S. 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. ^[2]

1 Related organizations
- 1.1 Subsidiaries
2 References
3 External links

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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]
- Golden, Colorado (Head Office)
- Leetsdale, Pennsylvania (Eastern production center)
- Ontario, California (Western production center)