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The Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant is a producer of precision optical equipment for the military, such as active infrared [[night vision devices]] and binoculars. It has increased the proportion of its civilian production, and adapted some of its military products, such as night vision devices, to civilian use.<ref name="rdbd1405">{{cite web|title=Russian Defense Business Directory|url=https://fas.org/nuke/guide/russia/industry/docs/rus95/index.html|website=Federation of American Scientists|publisher=US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration|access-date=21 July 2017|date=May 1995}} {{PD-notice}}</ref>
The Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant is a producer of precision optical equipment for the military, such as active infrared [[night vision devices]] and binoculars. It has increased the proportion of its civilian production, and adapted some of its military products, such as night vision devices, to civilian use.<ref name="rdbd1405">{{cite web|title=Russian Defense Business Directory|url=https://fas.org/nuke/guide/russia/industry/docs/rus95/index.html|website=Federation of American Scientists|publisher=US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration|access-date=21 July 2017|date=May 1995}} {{PD-notice}}</ref>


On June 8 2022, the plant experienced a fire, as part of [[2022 Russian mystery fires|recent unusual fires]] in Russia. <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-09 |title=WATCH: Russian Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant burns close to Kremlin |url=https://euroweeklynews.com/2022/06/09/russian-military-zagorsk-plant-burns/ |access-date=2022-06-09 |website=Euro Weekly News |language=en-GB}}</ref>
On June 8 2022, the plant experienced a large explosion and then a fire, as part of [[2022 Russian mystery fires|recent unusual fires]] in Russia. <ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-09 |title=WATCH: Russian Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant burns close to Kremlin |url=https://euroweeklynews.com/2022/06/09/russian-military-zagorsk-plant-burns/ |access-date=2022-06-09 |website=Euro Weekly News |language=en-GB}}</ref>


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Revision as of 09:43, 9 August 2023

Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant
Company typeOpen Joint Stock Company
Founded1935
Headquarters,
Russia
ParentShvabe Holding
Websitezomz.ru

Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant (Template:Lang-ru) is a company based in Sergiyev Posad, Russia. It is part of Shvabe Holding of Rostec.[1]

The Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant is a producer of precision optical equipment for the military, such as active infrared night vision devices and binoculars. It has increased the proportion of its civilian production, and adapted some of its military products, such as night vision devices, to civilian use.[2]

On June 8 2022, the plant experienced a large explosion and then a fire, as part of recent unusual fires in Russia. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Shvabe's structure". Shvabe. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Russian Defense Business Directory". Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. May 1995. Retrieved 21 July 2017. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Russian Zagorsk Optical-Mechanical Plant burns close to Kremlin". Euro Weekly News. 2022-06-09. Retrieved 2022-06-09.

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