Increasingly, in the strategic development plans of our country, the government focuses on the need to abandon the status of "raw material power." At the same time, the main stake is placed on the development of our own processing of raw materials and the establishment of production, and large industrial centers are attracting more and more attention.
We offer Top 10 largest industrial centers in Russiacompiled according to the Urban Planning Institute.
10. Novokuznetsk
The volume of industrial production is 264 billion rubles.
The city operates enterprises of ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy, coal industry. Among the owners of leading industrial facilities are Evraz Group, UMMC, Sibuglemet, Rusal.
9. Chelyabinsk
277.3 billion rubles.
The city is the recognized leader of Russia in the field of ferrous metallurgy, high-level engineering and food industry. Mechel OAO, Chelyabinsk Pipe-Rolling Plant, Cheboksary Electromechanical Plant, Coca-Cola, and Rostekhnologii GC operate in Chelyabinsk.
8. Norilsk
312 billion rubles
The life of this polar city is built around the activities of the leader in the non-ferrous metallurgy MMC Norilsk Nickel.
7. Ufa
313.6 billion rubles
The city received the status of a large industrial center due to the development of oil and gas processing, engineering, food and pharmaceutical industries. The owners of leading enterprises are OJSC Bashneft, State Corporation Russian Technologies, Wimm-Bill-Dann, Pharmstandard.
6. Perm
331.3 billion rubles.
The city can boast of significant success in the field of oil and gas processing, engineering, food and chemical industries. The owners of leading industrial facilities are OAO “Lukoil”, Russian Technologies and Roskosmos, Nestle, Henkel and others.
5. Omsk
348.4 billion rubles.
The city has large enterprises operating in industries such as oil and gas processing, the chemical and food industries, and mechanical engineering. The main industrial facilities are owned by Gazprom Neft, Unilever, Wimm-Bill-Dann, Russian Technologies State Corporation and Roscosmos.
4. Nizhnevartovsk
481.6 billion rubles
This is one of the leading Russian oil and gas production and processing centers. The city operates industrial facilities TNK-BP, Gazprom Neft, Russneft, Slavneft, SIBUR.
3. Surgut
800.3 billion rubles.
The leader in the field of oil and gas production and processing, the city also has large enterprises operating in the fields of electric power, food industry and R&D. The main industrial facilities are owned by OJSC “Surgutneftegas”, OGK-2, OGK-4, SIBUR.
2. St. Petersburg
1282.7 billion rubles.
The northern capital has industrial facilities for the food and chemical industries, mechanical engineering, ferrous metallurgy, the production of building materials, and research and development. The city has production facilities Philip Morris International Inc., JTI, BAT, Kraft Foods, Procter & Gamble, United Shipbuilding Corporation, Russian Technologies, Toyota, Nissan, GM, HP, Rosatom, Intel and many others.
1. Moscow
1895.2 billion rubles.
The largest enterprises of the capital work in industries such as engineering, food and pharmaceutical industries, oil and gas processing, R&D. The main industrial facilities are owned by Roscosmos, Rosatom, Russian Technologies, Sukhoi Design Bureau, Renault, United Technologies, Volvo, Wimm-Bill-Dann, United Confectioners, Kraft Foods, Coca-Cola, Rushydro, GlaxoSmithKline.