OREANDA-NEWS. April 23, 2008. Uralmash Machine-Building Corporation (MK Uralmash) and Kamensk-Uralskiy Metallurgical Plant (JSC KUMZ) made an agreement on long-term reciprocal cooperation in upgrade of KUMZ forging and rolling equipment in the years 2008 - 2010.

The parties expressed their interest in joint implementation of forging and rolling equipment upgrade projects, including upgrade of 30 K ton-force vertical hydraulic press and associated process line and upgrade of 500 and 250 ton-force stretcher levelers and other investment projects aimed at upgrade of KUMZ forging and rolling equipment. The parties also expressed their interest in placement of orders for rolls at Uralmash companies.

Earlier, starting with 1950-s Uralmashzavod made a significant contribution in equipping Kamensk-Uralskiy Metallurgical Plant with presses and stretcher levelers, and in upgrade of operating equipment.