OREANDA-NEWS. March 27, 2012. Last year, the enterprise sold its products to the tune of over RUB 1.6 billion, which is by 45% more than in 2010. The enterprise sold 2.5 as many other products as in 2010 and, as a result, made RUB 334.12 billion. These figures were announced by Khamit Khasanshin, the director of the plant, at a meeting with the staff. He also noted that the enterprise cut costs by RUB 25.7 million (against expected RUB 20 million).

This aim was achieved due to the introduction of advanced tools. To add to this, Repair & Tool Plant successfully implemented measures for the development of the Production System KAMAZ. An economic effect for 12 months of last year made RUB 51 million, RUB 12.6 million of which were saved due to implemented kaizen projects.

The plant has also tried to improve quality of its products. Last year, products of Repair & Tool Plant (construction metalware and involute spline broaches) were included in the list of the best products of the Republic of Tatarstan. In 2011, the number of defective purchased tools decreased by 40%, the number of defective tools made by the plant was reduced by 25.5%, and the level of losses due to rejects was reduced by 83.3%.

It is planned to increase tool production volumes up to RUB 103.8 million in 2012.