NPO (Research and production enterprise) "Magneton"
(former pilot plant of Design Bureau of Permanent Magnets) has
been successfully working in the permanent
magnet market for over 30 years. It was established in
1969 as a special-purpose enterprise for supplying high
energy permanent magnets to the defense and aerospace
industries. Now "Magneton" has become one of the leading
enterprises producing magnets for the electrical
engineering industry of Russia.
"Magneton" has about 1000 employees
Manufacturing floor space is more than 200,000 sq. feet
R&D laboratories are located on more than 40,000 sq. feet
Enterprise is located in an age-old Russian town, Vladimir,
located about 100 miles from Moscow and well known
world-wide for its unique architecture.
Company profile:
- R&D related to all types of hard magnetic materials, permanent
magnets and magnetic systems for specific applications
- Manufacturing permanent magnets of various materials,
grades, and sizes:
- Alnico and FeCrCo, magnetically isotropic and anisotropic,
with various types of crystalline structures (isotropic,
columnar and single crystal)
- NdFeB and SmCo magnets
- Anisotropic ferrite magnets
- Manufacturing magnetic
systems and assemblies for a wide range of different
applications.
- Development of integrated
ready-to-install magnet based components for electro-engineering
- Recycling of their own and purchased magnetic scrap
and wastes.
"Magneton" is featured by up-to-date processing of permanent
magnets: precision investment casting, pressing in high magnetic
fields, growing single crystals, plasma spraying, electroplating,
etc.