Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works

{{Short description|Russian steel manufacturer}} {{redirect|NTMK|the town in Ireland|Newtownmountkennedy}} {{Infobox company | name = Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works | native_name = Нижнетагильский металлургический комбинат | logo = Evraz.svg |image=Nizhniy tagil ntmk main entrance.JPG | type = Public | foundation = 1992 | location = Nizhniy Tagil | key_people = Alexey V. Kushnarev, Managing Director <br> Andrey V. Larin, Financial Director | num_employees = ~ | revenue = ~ | industry = Steel | products = Steel <br> Rolling stock <br> Vanadium steel | homepage = [https://www.evraz.com/en/ www.ntmk.ru/en] }}

'''OJSC Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works''' ({{langx|ru|ОАО «Нижнетагильский металлургический комбинат»}}, Nizhnetagilsky Metallurgichecky Kombinat) is a Russian steel manufacturer. It is part of the Evraz Group. Its name is abbreviated as '''NTMK''' ({{langx|ru|НТМК}}) or '''Nikom''' and NTMK is listed in RTS Index.

==History==

The company is located in the Ural Mountains, in the city of Nizhniy Tagil, in Sverdlovsk Oblast. The city has been a steel-making center for centuries, and the company's website boasts a long historical association with the industry. Large-scale steel manufacture began in 1725, at the end of the reign of Peter the Great. At this time in the town's history, half of the output was exported to England.

In 1992, NTMK underwent privatization and was organized into a joint-stock company.

==Operational details==

The city is convenient to the Yekaterinburg - Perm railway and through the Kama River to the Volga River.

The orestock in the Nizhniy Tagil region is vanadium-rich. The company has pioneered the blast oxygen process of steelmaking and according to its website, it has the world's largest H-beam manufacturing facility.

NTMK specializes in manufacturing rolling stock, train wheels and train rails.

==External links== *[http://www.ntmk.ru/en Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works] *[http://evraz.com Evraz Group] *[https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/search/details/collection/object/14035 Nizhniy Tagil Steel Fabricating Plant, photograph of a bird's-eye perspective drawing, Albert Kahn Associates, 1930s], Canadian Centre for Architecture

Category:Evraz Category:Steel companies of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Category:Companies based in Sverdlovsk Oblast Category:Companies formerly listed on the Moscow Exchange Category:Nizhny Tagil Category:Cultural heritage monuments of regional significance in Sverdlovsk Oblast