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1. Chairman of the Board of Directors of "U.P.E.K.," CEO

2. Industrial Group UPEC

3. Businesses UPEC

JSC "Kharkov Bearing Plant" (JSC "HARP")

JSC "Lozovsky Forging-Mechanical Plant" (JSC "LKMZ")

JSC "Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant" (JSC "Kharverst")

JSC "Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant" Ukrelectromash "(JSC" HELZ ")

"Ukrainian Foundry Company (" LLC "ULC")


Hirschfeld AM. jpg Chairman of the Board of Directors

He was born in Dnepropetrovsk on August, 7, 1957.

Education: in 1974, he finished the secondary school with the gold medal; in 1980, he graduated with honors from “Kharkov Institute of Radioelectronics”.

Не carries on business since 1990.

Since 1995 – the founder and Director General of “UPEC”.

Since 2001 – President of “UPEC”.

From 2002 to 2006: Honorary President of UPEC, People’s Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the forth convocation according to voting district №180, Chairman of Economic Affairs Subcommittee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.

Awarded with Order of merit of the third class, Certificate of honor and lapel badge of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine “For merits before Ukrainian people”.

Since June, 2006 – President of UPEC.

Since October 2008, was elected as a chairman of the Council of Associations of employers, Kharkiv region and a chairman of the Kharkov Regional Association of employers «Granit». Member of the Federation Council of Employers.

Married, has two sons.

 P1013118_1.jpg Industrial Group UPEC

The Industrial Group UPEC (IG UPEC) is one of the biggest in Ukraine private companies, specialized in machine building business; it is manufacturer of components, assemblies and equipment to railway, automotive, agricultural, machine-building and metallurgical industries. Among our customers are almost all OEMs in the CIS countries. IG UPEC was established in 1995 and now develops as engineering customer-oriented industrial group
UPEC main areas of activity:
  • production of components for railway and automotive transport– JSC Kharkov Bearing Plant (HARP), JSC Oskol Bearing Plant HARP (OPZ HARP), JSC Lozovaya Forging-Mechanical Plant (LKMZ), Ukrainian Casting company, Ltd (ULK);
  • electrotechnical – JSC Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant Ukrelectromash (HELZ);
  • machine-tool building – JSC Kharkov Kosior Machine-Tool Building Plant Kharverst.
 


HARP_logo.jpgP1010629.JPGJSC Kharkov Bearing Plant

JSC Kharkov Bearing Plant (JSC HARP) based in 1947, specializes in production of ball bearings of common industrial appointment and roller bearings for railway transport. Plant is the leader in CIS on bearings manufacture for the agricultural machine-building enterprises. HARP output also uses in automotive, mining and electrical engineering industries, metallurgy. The established capacity is about 30 million bearings per year. Since 2000, quality management system that corresponds to the requirements of international standards ISO-9001/2000SO-9000 has been working at the enterprise.



DSCN4235.JPGLKMZ_logo2.jpgJSC Lozovaya Forging-Mechanical Plant

JSC Lozovaya Forging-Mechanical Plant is the biggest forging-and-stamping and mechanical assembling enterprise in Ukraine and CIS. Plant’s specialization – mass serial production of 300 various forgings, production capacity – up to 180 thousand tons of forgings per year. Plant represents itself as a diversified enterprise; it is a leader in manufacturing of the following products: axles for tractors, road-building machines, axles for buses, components for rolling stocks. Nowadays LKMZ manufactures axles with max. load capacity from 3 up 4.2 tons and occupies more than 80 % of CIS market in axles manufacturing for road-transport machines in the given load capacity segment.




xarverst_logo.jpg2.jpgJSC Kharkov Kosior Machine-Tool Building Plant (Kharverst)

JSC Kharkov Kosior Machine-Tool Building Plant (Kharverst) was put into operation in 1936. For the years of plant operation, there were produced more than 90 thousand equipment items of more than 600 different models. The produced equipment was delivered to 41 countries, including the USA, Italy, France, Belgium, Japan, China, India, Great Britain. The enterprise focuses on production of equipment for metallurgical plants, enterprises of heavy and middle engineering, engine building, shipbuilding, and also for light, food, automotive, tractor-building, and bearing industries. About 600 persons work at the enterprise.


HELZ_logo.jpg_DSC3861_s.jpgJSC Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant «Ukrelectromash» (HELZ)

JSC Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant ”Ukrelectromash" (HELZ), the biggest producer of  induction electric motors and domestic electric pumps. The enterprise was based in 1932 on the basis of mechanical plant “Oruzheinik” and in 1938 it was formed into independent legal entity – Kharkov Electrical Engineering Plant. Since autumn 2001, it belongs to the Industrial Group UPEC. It produces more than 5 thousand structural, electric, climatic and assembly types of electric engines for all industries and agricultural complex, and also wide assortment of electric pumps. Production facilities of the plant: about 50 thousand electro-technical products per month.




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Ukrainian Casting Company

“Ukrainian Casting Company”, Ltd was founded in 2004, production operations started at the end of 2005. The enterprise was created on the basis of casting and mold-making shops with total area in 24 thousand square meters due to restructuring of JSC “Kharkov Kosior Machine-Tool Building Plant”. The quality management system that corresponds to the requirements of international standards ISO-9001/2000 has been working at the enterprise.