Rubin Design Bureau
Rubin Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (Russian: Центральное конструкторское бюро "Рубин", shortened to ЦКБ "Рубин") in Saint Petersburg is the largest of Russia's three main centers of submarine design, the other two being Malakhit Marine Engineering Bureau and Lazurit Central Design Bureau ("Lazurit" is the Russian word for lazurite). Rubin has designed more than two-thirds of the nuclear submarines in the Russian Navy. "Rubin" (Russian: Рубин) is the Russian word for ruby.
The Rubin-designed nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine Omsk (K-186, the fifth in OSCAR-II class) | |
| Company type | State corporation |
|---|---|
| Founded | (1900) |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Submarines |
| Revenue | $471 million (2015) |
Number of employees | 2000 (1993) |
| Parent | United Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Website | ckb-rubin.ru |
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