Private company

Kazan Gunpowder Plant

Logo: ФКП «Казанский государственный казённый пороховой завод»., Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3

Kazan Gunpowder Plant is a Russian chemical company based in Kirovsky City District, founded in 1786.1 It was founded by Catherine II of Russia.1

Казанский государственный казённый пороховой завод — российское оборонно-промышленное предприятие, расположенное в Кировском районе Казани.2 From the Russian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

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The story

Founded by Catherine II of Russia in 1786.1

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Timeline

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