OREANDA-NEWS. July 24, 2012. Zavolzhskiy motorny zavod (is a branch of SOLLERS group) for 5 months of 2012 increased production and sale of engines of all modifications by 24% versus fact of analogous period of 2011.

 Main ramp-up is achieved due to increase of purchase orders from Uljanovskiy automotive plant – key customer, and increased demand in aftermarket.

 Totally for January-May 2012 ZMZ sold 37 349 engines under orders of OEMs and dealer organizations.

 28 253 engines of them were supplied to UAZ for 5 months 2012 - by 31,4% more versus fact of 5months of 2011.

 Supply volumes for aftermarket increased level of analogous period of last year by 12,1% and amounted to 7 554 engines.

 1 521 eight-cylinder engines have been supplied to PAZ – by 11,4% less than for January-May 2011.

 21 engines have been supplied to GAZ in frames of state order.

 
Herewith ZMZ in frames of diversification of production regularly ramps up output of automotive components under orders of foreign OEMs.

 
Particularly, under project with company "Ford" for 5 months of 2012 ramp up of bracket supplies as in Russia (Vsevolzhsk), so on export - for Ford plants in Europe, Argentina. Totally under Ford orders for January-May 2012 more than 94 thousand brackets have been supplied – by 42 thousand pcs more than fact of analogous period of 2011.

 
With positive dynamics cooperation with "Knorr-Bremse" is developed on supply of crankshafts – for compressors of KAMAZ vehicles for AVTODIESEL diesel engines and for compressor of engine project "KAMMINS-KAMA", and also KAMAZ compressor housing.

For 5 months of 2012 under orders of "Knorr Bremse" ZMZ supplied totally of all 3 types of crankshafts in quantity of 14,5 thousand pcs , and also 1 600 compressor cases.

 Forecast plan for 2012 is to supply to "Knorr Bremse" all types of crankshafts more than 4 thousand pcs, that increases fact of 2011 by 2,5 times, and 11 thousand compressor cases, serial supplies of which have been started in 1 quarter of 2012.