KORS (also Novosibirsk Shoe Factory, Leather and Shoe Factory named after Kirov) is a shoe factory in Novosibirsk, Russia. It was founded in 1934.[1]

KORS
Founded1934
Headquarters,
ProductsShoes
Websitewww.kors34.ru

History

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The shoe factory was founded in 1934 in Novosibirsk. In 1935 it occupied the building of the former Military Rusk Plant.[2]

During the Great Patriotic War, the factory produced about 7 million pairs of boots for sailors and soldiers; during this period, the enterprise also manufactured ski bindings, mine casings, etc.[1]

In 1969 the shoe factory produced over 6 million pairs of shoes (187 models).[1]

In 1970–1980 the factory maintained economic ties with India, China, Vietnam, Italy and Yugoslavia.[1]

In 1972 and 1984 the plants of hard and chrome leather were reconstructed.[1]

In 1988, injection molding machines were put into operation, thanks to which an additional 750 thousand pairs of shoes were manufactured.[1]

In the 1990s, the factory was re-equipped. Computer technology appeared at the enterprise.[1]

Finance

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2020

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  • Revenue – 126 651 000 rubles;
  • Profit – 5 385 000 rubles.[3]

Culture

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In 1935, the House of Culture named after Kirov was created at the factory. In 1937, the Museum of Labor and Military Glory was founded.[1]

Even before the Great Patriotic War, the Kirovsky Udarnik newspaper began to be published. In 1956, the Tribuna nespaper appears. Since 1995, the factory begins to publish a newsletter.[1]

Directors

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  • A. M. Zinikovsky (1932–1936);
  • N. A. Volkovitsky (1936–1937);
  • Kh. N. Girshenblyush (1937–1941);
  • A. A. Kluss (1941–1945);
  • V. S. Zelmanov (1945–1947);
  • D. D. Rodygin (1947–1957);
  • V. G. Chuchkalov (1957–1968);
  • V. I. Kramorenko (1968–1972);
  • A. A. Kovalyov (1972–1974);
  • S. M. Zverev (1974–1985);
  • V. P. Shcherbakova (?–?);[1]
  • S. B. Kizner.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Ламин В. А. (2003). Энциклопедия. Новосибирск. Новосибирск: Новосибирское книжное издательство. pp. 448–449. ISBN 5-7620-0968-8.
  2. ^ Военно-сухарный завод. Novosibdom.ru.
  3. ^ a b ООО КОРС-К. РБК Компании.