Velta Machine-Building Plant () was a company based in

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, Russia. Perm Velta was a large enterprise that produced electronics for the military. It also produced (among several types of consumer goods) bicycles, for which it had about 20% of the Russian market, and auto spare parts. It also exported some bicycles. The company was established in June 1939 by order of the

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. In 1946 production switched to civilian products such as gramophones, and ten years later, the production of bicycles. In 1990 the plant became part of the Perm-Avto joint venture with Autokam and FSV International Ltd to produce Rickman Ranger cars under licence. The Velta plant went bankrupt in 2006.

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