MoAZ - Mogilev Automobile Plant named after S.M.Kirov



August 1932
Construction of the Mogilev Autorepair Plant # 7 started.

July 9, 1935
Mogilev Autorepair Plant #7 officially opened.

October 18, 1940
The USSR Council of People's Commissars issues a decree ordering to build a number of new aircraft plants, and an aircraft plant #459 on the basis of Mogilev Autorepair Plant named after S. M. Kirov.

June 25, 1941
It was ordered to evacuate the plant #459 to Kuibyshev.

May 28, 1944
German troops were driven out of Mogilev.

January 11, 1946
Following the order of the USSR government, the enterprise was transformed to a locomobile plant.

April 1947
Locomobiles were produced and assembled for the first time in plant's history.

January 1955
Serial production of the ST-100 steampower units started at the plant.

February 1956
Production of the units and mechanisms for bridge cranes with 5000 kilos loading capacity started.

June 1958
The plant started mastering the production of MAZ-529, single-axis loader, by the end of the year the first batch of the vehicles was produced.

November 1959
The first batch of MoAZ - 546E - 357G self-propelled scrapers produced.

March 28, 1966
The plant was renamed to Mogilev Automobile Plant.

December 1968
The first sample of MoAZ - 6401 - 9585 dump road truck was assembled at the experimental division of the plant.

January 1971
Serial production of MoAZ - 6401 - 9885 dump road trucks started.

February 1973
Production of MoAZ - 546P loaders and MoAZ - 546P - D357P self-propelled scrapers started.

1979
For the first time in the USSR, serial production of MoAZ - 522A full-gear dump-trucks was started.

1984
The first line of steel foundry division reached its intended output.

August 1987
The production of MoAZ - 75051 dump truck with the 23.000 kilos load carrying capacity was started.

June 1989
The plant switched to the production of MoAZ - 6442 loaders and MoAZ - 6014 self-propelled scrapers.

1993
Serial production of MoAZ - 4048 loaders and SMB - 049 concrete mixer trucks was started.

November 15, 1996
The plant was visited by Alexander Lukashenko, the President of the Republic of Belarus.