PC Transport Systems
{{Short description|Russian electric vehicle manufacturer}}
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PC Transport Systems LLC (PC TS) is a Russian company specializing in the production of urban electric vehicles: trams, trolleybuses and electric buses.
History
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The company was founded by Felix Vinokur in 2013, after leaving the founders of the Trading house Ust-Katav Wagon-Building Plant LLC.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://tvernews.ru/folk/181961/|title=Тверской вагонзавод осваивает производство современных трамваев|website=ТИА|date=2014-06-19|access-date=2020-07-01}} In 2014, on the basis of the Vinokur’s company developments at the leased facilities of the Tver Carriage Works launched the production of the 71-911 "City Star" tram and later the "Vityaz" tram, which received a certificate for industrial production in 2015.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.dp.ru/a/2015/04/14/Alstom_i_Transportnie_si|title=Alstom и "Транспортные системы" готовы поставить Петербургу трамваи за 1 млрд рублей|website=Delovoy Peterburg|date=2015-04-14|access-date=2020-07-01}}
In April 2017, the company's management announced their availability to take over the Tver tram system as a concession, promising to invest 6 billion rubles in the development of the Tver tram to continue to support it for over ten years.{{Cite journal |author = Алексей Полухин, Анастасия Веденеева |editor= |format= |url= https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3269332 |title= Трамвай до концессии |type= |orig-year= | agency = |edition= Коммерсантъ |location= |date= 13 April 2017|publisher= |volume= |number= 64|pages = 11 |series= |isbn = |issn = |doi = |bibcode = |arxiv = |pmid = |archive-url = |archive-date = |language= |quote= }} In early 2018, the company began construction of a factory for the production of aluminum carriages for trams at the Tver Mechanical Factory Plant of Electric Transport, a separate structural department of the PC TS. The cost of the new factory, according to 2019’s data, was one billion rubles.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://smart-transport.expoforum.ru/publications/25.04.19/5cc6ba71566390dc08e2a46b/?s=5b17e8762d58c3457d9ca285|title="ПК Транспортные системы" строит завод по производству алюминиевых кузовов для трамвайных вагонов|author=|website=Экспофорум|date=2019-04-25}} In 2020, the factory started production of a tram with an aluminum alloy carriage.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://expert.ru/2020/04/23/vityaz-m-poluchaet-alyuminievyij-dospeh/|title="Витязь-М" получает алюминиевый "доспех"|author=Сергей Куликов|website=Эксперт|date=2020-04-23|publisher=|access-date=2020-07-01}} However, the Tver tramway system closed in November 2018.{{Cite web|title=Tver|url=https://transphoto.org/city/8/|access-date=2021-09-03|website=transphoto.org|language=en}}
In March 2018, Felix Vinokur signed an agreement with the leaders of Saratov and Saratov Oblast on modernizing tram traffic and establishing high-speed tram lines in Saratov.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3566568|title=В Саратове подписали соглашение о модернизации трамвайного движения|author=Ольга Бирюкова|website=Коммерсантъ|date=2018-03-05|access-date=2020-07-01}}
In May 2018, the company moved the assembly of tram carriages from Tver to Saint Petersburg, establishing a separate structural department - "Nevsky Factory Plant of Electric Transport" and leasing the Oktyabrsky electric car repair factory.{{Cite journal |author = Яна Войцеховская |format= |url= https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3961811 |title= "Горэлектротранс" нашел единственного поставщика трамваев |date= 6 May 2019|edition= Коммерсантъ |number= 77|pages = 12}} PC TS leased the factory on Sedov street for 1 billion 183.36 million rubles.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.interfax-russia.ru/northwest/news/proizvoditel-tramvaev-transportnye-sistemy-arenduet-moshchnosti-u-zavoda-tmh-v-peterburge|title=Производитель трамваев "Транспортные системы" арендует мощности у завода ТМХ в Петербурге|author=|website=Интерфакс Россия|date=2018-03-23|publisher=|access-date=2020-07-01}} In November 2018, the management of PC Transport systems suggested to make a 30-year concession agreement to make a medium-capacity rail system in Novokuznetsk for 10 billion rubles.{{Cite journal |author = Оксана Павлова, Юлия Матющенко |editor= |format= |url= https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3798816 |title= С легким рельсом |type= |orig-year= | agency = |edition= Коммерсантъ |location= |date= 13 November 2018|publisher= |at= |volume= |number= 209|pages = |page= |series= |isbn = |issn = |doi = |bibcode = |arxiv = |pmid = |archive-url = |archive-date = |language= |quote= }}
In December 2019, the company leased part of the territory of the former Trolza factory in Engels, where a separate structural department of PC Transport systems, the Engels factory Plant of Electric Transport, began functioning.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.business-vector.info/obosoblennoe-podrazdelenie-transportny-h-sistem-arenduet-ploshhadku-na-trolze-v-e-ngel-se-i-uzhe-vy-pustilo-dva-trollejbusa/|title="Транспортные системы" Феликса Винокура тихо открыли производство на энгельсской "Тролзе" и уже выпустили два троллейбуса|author=Марина Лайкаск|website=Бизнес-вектор|date=2019-11-06|access-date=2020-07-01}} The payment of 11 months' rent allowed Trolza to pay off their salary debts to their employees.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=http://www.vzsar.ru/news/2019/12/27/novyy-investor-trolzy-dobavit-k-trolleybysam-tramvai.html|title=Новый инвестор "Тролзы" добавит к троллейбусам трамваи|author=Дмитрий Герасимов|website=Взгляд-инфо|date=2019-12-27|access-date=2020-07-01}}
PC Transport systems invested 300 million rubles in the Engels factory.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.business-vector.info/admiral-idet-po-kursu-87-trollejbusov-e-ngel-sskogo-zavoda-e-lektrotransporta-uedut-v-sankt-peterburg-uzhe-letom/|title="Адмирал" идет по курсу: 87 троллейбусов Энгельсского завода электротранспорта уедут в Санкт-Петербург уже летом|author=Марина Лайкаск|website=Бизнес-вектор|date=2020-02-20|publisher=|access-date=2020-07-01}} At the same time, the Engels plant began mass production of low-floor trolleybuses "Admiral" with increased off-wire travel.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://tass.ru/ekonomika/7807671|title=ПК "Транспортные системы" начала серийный выпуск троллейбусов на площадях "Тролзы"|author=|website=ТАСС|date=2020-02-20|access-date=2020-07-01}}
Vehicles
PC Transport Systems takes part in the development, production and sale of trams, trolleybuses and electric buses. The produced transport operates in Moscow,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://govoritmoskva.ru/news/232333/|title="ПК Транспортные системы" поставили столице четыре новых трамвая "Витязь-Москва"|website=Говорит Москва|date=2020-04-27|access-date=2020-07-01}} Saint Petersburg,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.dp.ru/a/2015/05/07/Moskovskij_proizvoditel|title=Московский производитель трамваев снизил цену контракта на 60 млн по просьбе Смольного|website=Delovoy Peterburg|date=2015-05-07|access-date=2020-07-01}} Krasnodar,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://tr.ru/news/1139-novyy-trolleybus-admiral-pribyl-v-krasnodar-vsled-za-tramvaem|title=Новый троллейбус "Адмирал" прибыл в Краснодар вслед за трамваем|author=Юлия Лунская|website=Транспорт в России|date=2016-04-11|access-date=2020-07-01}} Rostov-on-don,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=http://www.donnews.ru/Moskovskaya-kompaniya-otkazalas-remontirovat-postavlennye-v-Rostov-defektnye-tramvai_35822|title=Московская компания отказалась ремонтировать поставленные в Ростов дефектные трамваи|author=Сергей Деркачёв|website=donnews.ru|date=2018-10-04|access-date=2020-07-01}} Daugavpils,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://mixnews.lv/exclusive/2020/02/11/nash-chelovek-minist-soobshheniya-latvii-proehalsya-na-rossijskom-tramvae/|title="Наш человек!": министр сообщения Латвии проехался на российском трамвае|author=|website=mixnews.lv|date=2020-02-11|access-date=2020-07-01}} Ulan-Ude,{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://tr.ru/news/3400-vperyod-na-relsy-vse-lvyata-dlya-ulan-ude-gotovy|title=Вперёд, на рельсы! Все "Львята" для Улан-Удэ готовы|author=Павел Яблоков|website=Транспорт в России|date=2019-11-12|access-date=2020-07-01}} Kazan{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://kazanfirst.ru/news/499397|title=В Казани закупят пять трамваев City Star за 135 миллионов рублей|website=kazanfirst.ru|date=2019-09-10|access-date=2020-07-01}} and Perm.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/4267662|title="Лев" и "Львенок" останутся в Перми|website=Коммерсантъ|date=2020-02-24|access-date=2020-07-01}}
Since 2014, single-section trams 71-911 City Star and 71-911EM Lionet, two-section 71-923 Bogatyr, 71-923M Bogatyr-M, three-section 71-922 Varyag, 71-931 Vityaz, 71-931M Vityaz-M and 71-934 Lion have been serially produced at the company's facilities.
The company also produces an electric bus Pioneer and a low-floor trolleybus Admiral-6281with increased autonomous travel. In 2020 production of the Admiral 2020 trolleybus began.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://rg.ru/2020/02/20/reg-pfo/v-engelse-budut-vypuskat-trollejbus-novogo-pokoleniia.html|title=В Энгельсе будут выпускать троллейбус нового поколения|author=Андрей Куликов|website=Российская газета|date=2020-02-20|access-date=2020-07-01}}{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://news.drom.ru/74415.html|title=В Энгельсе представили новый троллейбус (но не под маркой Тролза)|website=Drom.ru|date=2020-02-19|access-date=2020-07-01}}
= Trolleybuses and electric buses =
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|+ !Name !Start of !Number built !Length !Width !Seats !Passenger !Photo !Notes |
| Pioneer-6218
|2018 |11 715 |2500 |29 |85 | | |
| Pioneer-6245
|2021 |1 | | | | | |Burnt down due to battery fire{{Cite web|title=Saint-Petersburg, electric bus # 6245|url=https://transphoto.org/vehicle/530820/|access-date=2021-09-03|website=transphoto.org|language=en}} |
| PKTS-6281.00 'Admiral'
|2015 |12 920 |2500 |25 |100 |File:Saint-Petersburg_trolleybus_3219.jpg | |
| PKTS-6281.01 'Admiral' (Admiral 2020)
|2019 |12 375 |2500 |30 |96 | | |
= Trams =
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!Family !Subtype !Start of !Number built !Length !Width !Seats !Passenger !Photo |
| rowspan="3" |71-931
|71-931М 'Vityaz-М' | |27 500 |2500 |60 |185-265 |
| 71-931AM 'Vityaz-Leningrad'
|2021 | | | | | |
| 71-931 'Vityaz'
| |27 000 |2500 |53 |220-320 |
| colspan="2" |71-922 'Varyag'
|1 |21 420 |2500 |38 |123-196 |
| colspan="2" |{{Interlanguage link|71-921|ru|71-921}} 'Corsair'
|2020 |20500 | |122-177 | |
| rowspan="2" |{{Interlanguage link|71-923|ru|71-923}}
|71-923 'Bogatyr' | |19 000 |2500 |34 |131-184 | |
| 71-923М 'Bogatyr-М'
|2019 |19 405 |2500 |45 |138-193 | |
| rowspan="3" |71-911
|71-911 'City Star' |16 500 |2500 |33 |119-170 |
| 71-911E 'City Star'
|2016 | | | | | |
| 71-911ЕМ 'Lionet'
|2018 |16 700 |2500 |34 |111-155 |
| {{Interlanguage link|71-934|ru|71-934}}
|71-934 'Lion' |2018 |34 700 |2500 |70 |265-382 |
Financial performance
At the end of 2018, the company's revenue was 9.1 billion rubles, and its profit was 2.1 billion rubles. In addition, in 2018, PC Transport systems paid 1.1 billion rubles as tax deductions.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.business-vector.info/v-e-ngel-se-na-novom-zavode-e-lektrotransporta-sobrali-dva-nizkopol-ny-h-trollejbusa-marki-admiral/|title=В Энгельсе на новом заводе электротранспорта собрали два низкопольных троллейбуса марки "Адмирал"|author=Марина Лайкаск|website=Бизнес-вектор|date=2019-11-08|access-date=2020-07-01}}
Owners
As of 2018, 60% of PC Transport systems LLC’s shares were owned by Transmashholding LLC, and 40 % were owned by PC Transport systems’ president Felix Vinokur. General Director of PC Transport systems is Alexander Dubrovkin.{{Cite web|lang=ru|url=https://www.interfax-russia.ru/volga/news/pk-transportnye-sistemy-vozobnovila-proizvodstvo-trolleybusov-na-zavode-v-engelse|title="ПК Транспортные системы" возобновила производство троллейбусов на заводе в Энгельсе|website=Интерфакс-Россия|date=2020-04-10|access-date=2020-07-01}}
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| Proceeds from sales
|0 |420 m |864 m |10,4 billions |9,1 billions |
| Cost
|35 m |342 m |649 m |6,4 billions | |
| Net profit
| | |129 m |3,1 billions |2,1 billions |
References
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External links
- {{Cite journal |author=С.В. Иванов, Д.П. Богату, Р.Л. Мичуров, А.А. Матвеев |title=Эволюция трамваев ПК ТС как пример влияния долгосрочного заказа на техническое развитие подвижного состава |journal=Техника железных дорог |url=http://ipem.ru/files/files/tzd_web_versions/tzd_50_web.pdf |volume=2 |pages=45–50 |language=ru}}
- {{Cite journal |author=Luc Koenot |title=Russia: A (cautious) tram revival? |journal=Tramways & Urban Transit |url=https://mega.nz/file/j2ADkCjL#PmAdK_4PWjM9tvCLKL3DVAWAJnX_1WljYc2ARb2b-G4 |volume=992 |pages=299–304 |language=en}}
- {{Cite journal |title=Shaking up the Russian tram market |journal=Metro Report International |url=https://mega.nz/file/HvABCS5b#aEvdL83gYxNPGbC36K-pfAVL-8U_Wqs804WpEdGnV7g |date=2018 |pages=50–55 |language=en}}
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