Korund

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Korund

Korund (Russian: ООО «Корунд») is a company based in Dzerzhinsk, Russia. It is part of Petrochemical Holding GmbH.[1]

The Korund State Enterprise produces a variety of chemical products for military, industrial, agricultural, and household use. It also produces corundum and articles made of it, as well as an assortment of consumer goods.[2]

The company was founded on September 25, 1915, as a mineral acid plant. By October 1916, production of sulfur and nitric acid was mastered for the purposes of manufacture with their help of explosives. Since 1920, the factory produces superphosphate.

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  1. ^ "Business Portfolio". Petrochemical Holding GmbH. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Russian Defense Business Directory". Federation of American Scientists. US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. May 1995. Retrieved 21 July 2017. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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