Pivdenmash

Also known as A.M. Makarov Southern Machine-Building Plant, PA Yuzhmash, Yuzhmash, PA Pivdenmash, Plant No. 586, Plant 586

The '''State Enterprise "Production Amalgamation 'Southern Machine-Building Plant named after O.M. Makarov'", officially abbreviated as Pivdenmash () and previously as Yuzhmash''' (), is a Ukrainian state-owned aerospace and defence manufacturer. Prior to 1991, it was a Soviet state-owned factory.

Key facts

Company.name: PA Southern Machine-Building Plant named after O.M. Makarov
Company.logo: Pivdenmash logo.png
Company.image: Zenit-2 rocket ready for launch.jpg
Company.image_caption: Zenit-2 launch vehicle ready for launch at Baikonur
Company.image_size: 200px
Company.trading_name: PivdenMash, Zenit
Company.native_name_lang: uk
Company.romanized_name: Pivdenmash
Company.former_name: , ЮМЗ (YuMZ)
Company.type: State-owned enterprise
Company.industry: Manufacturing
Company.genre: Defense industrySpace industryAerospace industry

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Contents

History
General Directors
Structure
Military and space industry
Missiles
Space launch vehicles
Rocket engines
Automatic nuclear-control system
Vehicles manufacturing
Trolleybuses
Tractors
See also
References
External links

Pivdenmash produces spacecraft, launch vehicles (rockets), liquid-propellant rockets, landing gears, castings, forgings, tractors, tools, and industrial products. The company is headquartered in Dnipro, and reports to the State Space Agency of Ukraine. It works with international aerospace partners in 23 countries.