United Shipbuilding Corporation

United Shipbuilding Corporation, is a state-owned holding company that currently holds the title of the largest shipbuilding corporation in Russia. It was  established in 2007 as an Open Joint Stock Company and was ranked 15th in the SIPRI top-100 Arms Producing companies of 2014. The corporation has an estimated $5.98 Billion USD revenue from Arms Sales (2014) and employs more than 80,000 employees. The corporation is comprised of around 40 shipbuilding companies and organizations: main shipbuilding and ship repair yards as well as leading design bureaus.

Its capabilities include market research, specifications preparation, design, production planning, manufacturing, delivery, operation and disposal of military (and civil) naval vessels.

USC produces various types of warships/ naval vessels (patrol ships/boats, frigates, destroyers, corvettes, (Ocean) Patrol Ships, patrol boats/craft, missile (artillery) ships/boats, minesweepers, guard ships, coast guard ships, anti submarine ships, landing ships/crafts, escort ships, fast customs craft) as well as various types of submarines (non-nuclear, diesel-powered, midget, small, large, deep-submergence rescue vehicle).