ZiL

OJSC AMO ZiL, known fully as the Public Joint-Stock Company – Likhachov Plant (Russian: Публичное акционерное общество – Завод имени Лихачёва, romanized: Publichnoye aktsionernoye obshchestvo – Zavod imeni Likhachyova) and more commonly called ZiL (Russian: ЗиЛ), was a major Russian automobile, truck, military vehicle, and heavy equipment manufacturer that was based in Moscow.

This article is about the Soviet−Russian vehicle manufacturer. For other uses, see Zil (disambiguation).

OJSC AMO-ZiL
Formerly
  • AMO (1916–1931)
  • ZiS (1931–1956)
Company typeJoint-stock
MCX: ZILL
MCX: ZILLP
IndustryAutomotive
Defence
Founded1916 (1916)
FateProduction ended in 2012
Headquarters
Moscow
,
Russia
Key people
  • Igor Zakharov (CEO)
  • Konstantin Laptev (General Director, 2002–present)
Products
  • Luxury automobiles
  • Heavy road vehicles
  • Offroad vehicles
  • Military vehicles
Revenue$12.1 million (2016)
-$19 million (2016)
-$21.5 million (2016)
OwnerCity of Moscow Property Department
Websitewww.amo-zil.ru

The last ZiL vehicle was assembled in 2012. The company continues to exist only as real-estate development site, on which a new urban district will be built by the LSR Group construction company.

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