Saint Petersburg Trade and Industry is based on large scale and heavy industries sector. Saint Petersburg industries include oil, power generation, shipbuilding, optical instruments, textiles, automobiles, and heavy industries. Trade in Saint Petersburg is based primarily on the industrial sector, namely, textiles, electronic equipments, agricultural machineries, food items, handicrafts, and consumer durables.
Industry in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg heavy industries form the commanding heights of Russian economy. Some of the note worthy Saint Petersburg industries includes:
Kirov Plant - This heavy machine building industry converted into a joint stock company in 1991 is engaged in the production of steam turbines for both civilian and military use, and tractors. Kirovski Zavod is a vertical integrator and manufactures its own sheet metal, steel, forgings and stampings.
Izhorsky Zavod - Situated near Izhora River, this
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heavy industry manufactures machineries and equipments for mining industries, nuclear power stations, and oil and gas industries.
Gazprom Neft - Gazprom Neft is a leading Russian oil company based in Saint Petersburg. This company belonging to the oil industry is engaged in exploration, production, and distribution of oil and natural gas.
Admiralty Shipyard - This joint stock company is an internationally acclaimed manufacturer of warships, diesel and nuclear powered submarines, and merchant ships.
Saint Petersburg Trade
Trade in Saint Petersburg centers around textiles, agricultural products, and consumer durable items. Trade shows in Saint Petersburg are held regularly and showcase textiles and garments, leather products, industrial equipments, electronic components and finished items, food products, travel, and lifestyle items. Some of these trade fairs are Interfood Saint Petersburg, MES Expo, EectronExpo, IT In Industry, Batica - Lifestyle, C.I.S. Travel Market, and Ideal Beauty.
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