Ukrainian Defense Industry (company)
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Native name
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Ukrainian: Держа́вний конце́рн Укроборонпром |
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| State-owned enterprise | |
| Industry | Defense industry |
| Founded | December 2010 |
| Headquarters | Kyiv, Ukraine |
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Area served
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worldwide |
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Key people
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Roman Romanov (President) |
| Products | Munitions, Small arms, Artillery, Explosives, Combat vehicle, Warship, Civil and military aerospace, Engines, Missiles, Electro-optical devices, CBRN defense |
| Revenue | 6.9 Billion $ (2012) |
| 65 Million $ (2015) | |
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Number of employees
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<80,000 |
| Website | ukroboronprom.com.ua |
Ukroboronprom (UOP) (Ukrainian: Укроборонпром, Ukrainian Defense Industry) is an association of multi-product enterprises in various sectors of the defense industry of Ukraine.
The concern includes enterprises, which operate in the development, manufacture, sale, repair, modernization and disposal of weapons, military and special equipment and ammunition, and participating in military-technical cooperation with foreign states.
The feasibility of combining in a single management structure of scientific, experimental, industrial enterprises and special exporters is supported by the positive effect, that the concern has shown during its existence. Formation of “Ukroboronprom” made available organization of an innovation cycle "research - development - serial production - consumption (sales) - service - utilization".
To ensure optimal decision-making in different fields the State Concern uses a concept of divisional management structure. The concept was adopted taking into account current trends in theory and practice of management. Its essence is to separate strategic and operational objectives from industry operational problems management. Divisional principle is to provide administrative and economic "autonomy" of industries, delegation of administrative powers of heads of divisions.
Concern has the functions of strategic planning, interaction with public authorities and coordination with divisions. This approach will allow top management of Concern to focus on strategic decisions and long-term programs of the defense industry.
“Ukroboronprom” was created by the decrees of the President of Ukraine of 9.12.2010 № 1085/2010 and 28.12.2010 № 1245/2010, as well as decrees of the Cabinet of 29.12.2010 № 1221 and 31.08.2011 № 993.
The main goal of “Ukroboronprom” is the efficient management of Ukrainian military industrial sector and improvement of the effectiveness of the enterprises that are parts of State Concern.
In September 2013 five divisions were created in the structure of “Ukroboronprom”: aircraft industry and aircraft-maintenance; precision weaponry and munition; armored vehicles, automotive equipment, engineering and special equipment; shipbuilding and marine facilities; radar, radiocommunications and air defense systems.
As a separate divisions stand those, that are authorized to conduct import\export operations with military equipment and wares that hold National Security information. These enterprises conduct international sales of equipment produced by Ukrainian military industrial sector and post-sales service of equipment, maintenance and modernization.
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