In general, during the years of industrialization, a cluster of railway engineering was created. Production of locomotives, electric locomotives, freight and passenger cars, thermos cars, all-rolled wheels, locomotive bandages, switches, etc.has been established. A number of significant projects were introduced to meet the needs of domestic railway carriers, such as:
- JSC «Locomotive Kurastyru Zauyty» for the production of modern maneuverable locomotives, deliveries are carried out both to the domestic market and for export.
- «Kurastyru Zauyty Electric Locomotive» LLP for the production of freight and passenger electric locomotives, deliveries are carried out both to the domestic market and for export.
- JSC «ZIKSTO» for the production and repair of freight cars. In January-May, 298 units were produced.
- «Kazakhstan Wagon Company» LLP for the production of freight cars. In January-May, 250 pieces were produced.
- «Tulpar Car Building Plant» LLP for the production of passenger cars with a capacity of 150 cars per year.
- «Prommashkomplekt» LLP for the production of all-rolled wheels with a capacity of up to 300,000 wheel pairs per year.
- «Cool Infinity» LLP for the production of innovative insulated wagons with export-oriented production.
All the above-mentioned enterprises have plans for the production of railway engineering products in 2021.
According to the data of enterprises, in 2021, there is a positive dynamics of production growth at all enterprises.
At the same time, 4 plants (LKZ, EKZ, Prommashkomplekt, Cool Infinity LLP) are export-oriented and supply their products mainly within the CIS countries.
Table. Production of railway engineering, pieces
Businesses |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
january-may 2021 |
Locomotives |
27 |
11 |
26 |
13 |
All-rolled wheels |
13 231 |
53 934 |
155 153 |
51 513 |
Freight wagons |
1 489 |
310 |
681 |
742 |