Kalinin Plant Production Association () is a company based in

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, Russia. It is currently part of

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group). The Kalinin Plant Production Association produces munitions for the military. It is now involved in large-scale conversion from military to civil production. The factory was founded in 1869 as the St. Petersburg Ammunition Factory; it was renamed after M. I. Kalinin in 1922.

Famous employees

* A

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graduate has been working at the factory since 1870. Painter

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depicted a worker of this plant in the painting "Stoker". * Mikhail Kalinin Ivanovich worked in 1906-1907 and in 1917, after whom the plant is named. * Vladimir Rdultovsky Iosifovich — since 1926, he held the position of deputy head of the design bureau.

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Official website
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