Alexey Gordeyev: “KBCH and Voronezh Mechanical Plant have always been flagships of industry

Deputy Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Alexey Gordeev visited the Design Bureau of Himavtomatics (KBCH, enters the integrated structure of the rocket engine station, headed by NGO Energomash State Corporation “Roskosmos”). The vice-speaker of the State Duma looked at the assembly shop of liquid rocket engines. There are engines for launch vehicles. Currently, almost all domestic space programs use the development engines of Voronezh designers.

Alexey Gordeyev also examined the corps of the production of civil products, where oil and gas equipment and aggregates for diesel diesel engines are produced. The vice-speaker of the State Duma talked with the workers and familiarized himself with the production process. Sergey Kovalev director said that with the assistance of the Government of the Voronezh region, KBCH was brought by the loan of the Industry Development Fund for the FRP program “Conversion” for the project “Reconstruction and technical re-equipment of civil products in a single production site in Voronezh” in the amount of 750 million rubles.

Alexey Gordeev noted a high production potential of the enterprise.

“The enterprise obvious changes in the application of technology. In general, KBCH and the Voronezh mechanical plant have always been the flagships of industry. KBCH in October will celebrate the 80th anniversary and today more than 6,000 employees here. Product sales over the past year – this is 8, 5 billion rubles, for this year a plan is 11 billion rubles, that is, almost 30% growth. They negotiated with the leadership on raising the level of wages by 10%, in the fourth quarter the salary should increase. Especially it concerns highly qualified personnel, including here and engineers Designers.

The company has an order for several years ahead and uses new approaches, for example, the use of 3D-technologies. It is possible to develop the center of competences on the scale of the country and it will give a leading position. It is also important that in parallel the development of civil products and this is good Balance for the sustainability of the enterprise, “said Alexey Gordeev.

Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Voronezh Region Artem Verkhovtsev drew attention to the diversification of production processes.

“The company develops evenly in all directions, and in its main products – liquid rocket engines and on promising engines for spacecraft. But today is the diversification of production, an increase in the share of civil products. Today the company’s load is high enough. It is important that A project for the production of civil products A company is implementing not only at the expense of its funds, but also uses state support measures, “said Artem Verkhovtsy.

/Media reports.