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The third birth
With the development of VAZ the city becomes the industrial capital of the Samara region.
The chemical industry especially develops quickly.
The corporation " TogliattyAZOT " in the region is famous all over the world .
Nowadays there are seven large-scale units of ammonia total capacity of 3,15 million
tons and two units carbamide with the general productivity of 1 million tons
of production per year, utility on release of liquid dioxide
of carbon and carbamide - formaldehyde gum, the new working manufactured
facing brick, ceramic blocks, furniture, a polyethylene film, frits (glazes),
color TV and videorecords "Samsung" workshops.
It is planned to put into operation working manufacture of a tile,
a factory on assembly of buses " Ikarus ". "TogliattyAZOT" is the leader
among their manufacturers of minerals. More than for 15 years major
products - ammonia and carbamide - are delivered to the different countries in the world.
"TogliattyAzot" - the non-pollution enterprise having modern clearing pollution systems.
Joint-stock company "TogliattyAzot" has created branches in the USA (AMO-TOaZ),
in Hungary (Ikar-nitrogen), joined Russian - Swedish farmer corporation "TAFKO",
joint venture on release DSP, DVP, front plates,
joint venture on development marble career and manufacture of marble blocks.
Togliatti is one of the largest industrial centres of the Volga region.
48 urban city enterprices produce more than 46 % of total amount
in the Samara region and about 2 % - in Russia.
On census results of 2002 715 thousand and 100 people live in Togliatti.
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