SPRINGER is a product brand of Chusovoy Metallurgical Works JSC (member of OMK Group of companies), Russia. Consistently holding about 2/3 of local market for commercial vehicles, Chusovoy Metallurgical Works (CMW) remains the leader in the segment being at the same time one of the largest springs production plants in Europe.
CMW plant was founded in 1879 at the very heart of Ural region. Since 1973 it is specialized in springs manufacturing. The plant consists of four main workshops: foundry, springs production, ferroalloy workshop, limestone extraction and processing line. More than 2,200 high qualified employees work here.
Springs manufactured by CMW are well-know to customers and industry professionals for its quality and reliability. Among longtime partners of the plant are local production lines of KAMAZ (including famous KAMAZ-master sport trucks, the multi-time winners of Dakar rally), Volvo Kaluga trucks and Ford Sollers Elabuga.
The plant is founded by French-Russian company as one of the most modern manufacturing plants of those times
The plant specializes in production of steel for tractor springs. In 1936 Chusovoy metallurgical works (CMW) becomes the first producer of ferrovanadium in the country.
The construction of the largest spring production line in Europe is finished. Just 5 years after that CMW’s springs are already well known to every specialist in the country as the product combining low price with the high quality..
CMW becomes part of OMK group of companies. Its production lines are streamlined with modern equipment by HDV Kuczpiol GmbH, Boysis, Zwick GmbH, Hartford, Bredtmann-Girke Industrieofenbau GmbH, Wheelabrator Gmbh.
The product range of CMW’s springs for foreign automotive brands get new brand name – SPRINGER – to provide clear positioning, ensure visibility and even more quality guarantees to European customers.
CMW today: • Total area of the plant is more than 135,000 m2; • Over 2,200 high quality employees; • 2,300,000 tn of springs produced since 1975; • More than 1000 types of springs; • Every item goes through seven quality gates before shipping to customer; • Production is certified with IATF 16949:2016 (ISO/TS 16949:2009), OHSAS 18001:2007, ISO 14001:2015; • KAMAZ, GAZ, UAZ, Volvo Kaluga, Ford Sollers Elabuga and other well known producers of commercial vehicles welcome CMW’s spring to their local production lines in Russia.