NPO Splav () is one of the leading global developers and manufacturers of

multiple rocket launcher A multiple rocket launcher (MRL) or multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a type of rocket artillery system that contains multiple rocket launcher, launchers which are fixed to a single weapons platform, platform, and shoots its rocket (weapon ...

systems (MLRS), and one of the key companies providing Russian arms for the global market in the segment. It is the only company in Russia which designs and develops multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) and cartridges. The company is part of the

Techmash Tecmash ()—formal name Aktsionernoe Obshchestvo Nauchno-Proizvodstvenny Kontsern Tekhnologii Mashinostroeniya ()—is a 2010s-20s Russian arms industry company within the Rostec state corporation group producing and developing weapons, munition ...

holding (

Rostec Rostec, formally trading as State Corporation "Rostec", fully the State Corporation for the Promotion of the Development, Manufacture, and Export of High Tech Products "Rostec" and formerly Rostekhnologii, is a Russian State corporation (Russia), ...

History

NPO Splav was established in 1945. During the

Russo-Ukrainian War The Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014 and is ongoing. Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia Russian occupation of Crimea, occupied and Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, annexed Crimea from Ukraine. It then ...

on December 22, 2015, the United States through EO 13662 explicitly lists NPO Splav on the

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Office of Foreign Assets Control The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a financial intelligence and enforcement agency of the United States Department of the Treasury, United States Treasury Department. It administers and enforces economic and trade economic sanctions, ...

(OFAC) Sectoral Sanctions Identifications List (SSI) because of its links to Rostec and blocks any United States person or entity or person in the United States from conducting business with NPO Splav and other entities associated with Rostec. In 2016, Splav joined with

Motovilikha Plants PJSC Motovilikha Plants / Motovilikhinskiye Zavody PAO (MOTZ, MOTZ.MM) (; ) is a Russian metallurgical and military equipment manufacturer. In 2016 Motovilikha Plants joined NPO Splav, a Rostec company. It is named after the former town of Mo ...

. In early 2024, the company reported that it had increased the production of ammunition by 4 times.

Products

BM-21 Grad The BM-21 "Grad" () is a self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union. The system and the M-21OF rocket were first developed in the early 1960s, and saw their first combat use in March 1969 during the Sino-S ...

* BM-27 Uragan *

BM-30 Smerch The BM-30 ''Smerch'' (, 'whirlwind'), 9K58 Smerch or 9A52-2 Smerch-M is a heavy Self-propelled artillery, self-propelled 300 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union to fire a full load of 12 solid-fuelled projectiles. The ...

* * Udav-1 anti-submarine system * RPK-8 * Tornado MRL

References

External links

Official website
{{Techmash Tecmash Companies based in Tula Oblast Technology companies established in 1945 Defence companies of the Soviet Union 1945 establishments in Russia