14. oktobar

14. oktobar (Serbian Cyrillic: 14. октобар) is a Serbian manufacturer of heavy machinery and equipment, headquartered in Kruševac, Serbia.

14.oktobar
Native name
14. октобар
Typed.o.o.
IndustryManufacturing
Founded14 March 2016 (2016-03-14)
Headquarters
Jasički put 2, Kruševac
,
Serbia
Area served
Worldwide
Productstractors, loaders, crawler excavators, bulldozers, components, agriculture machines and components
Revenue €3.83 million (2019)[1]
(€0.20 million) (2019)[1]
Total assets €7.19 million (2019)[2]
Total equity €0 (2019)[2]
OwnerCzechoslovak Group (100%)
Number of employees
312 (2019)
Websitewww.14-oktobar.co.rs

History

IMK 14. oktobar was established by Austrian and Hungarian investors in 1923 as Company specialized in wagons repair and manufacture. In the first years of the company, the primary activity is related to the overhaul and repair of vehicles and freight cars, at time is increased the use of quality in production technology by simultaneously extending the product range, which resulted in start of production of steel construction, metal consumer products, and products for use in the military industry.

After World War II, the company was nationalized and repaired from war damage. It was named in a memorial of the date when Kruševac was liberated form Nazi occupation in 1944. The company has oriented to production of construction, mining, agriculture and transportation, machinery and equipment for the purpose of manufacturing equipment and machine parts. It was one of the largest producers of heavy machinery in former Yugoslavia.[3] During its golden times, it employed around 8,000 people.[4]

In August 2015, after years of accumulated business losses, the company has suspended its production.[5] From December 2014 through August 2015, nearly all of 1,500 employees left the company, using the social programs.[5] In January 2016, the company has declared bankruptcy.[6] In March 2016, a new company was register under name "14. oktobar". It took production facilities of the former company on lease.

In November 2017, "SCMG 14. oktobar" from Belgrade on behalf of Czech company "Czechoslovak Group" bought the company.[4][6][7] After the purchase, Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Macedonia launched an investigation against former Macedonian head of the Administration for Security and Counterintelligence Sašo Mijalkov, on suspicion for money laundering and suspicious connections to the Czechoslovak Group.[8]

Products

Machines
TG-220B dozer

Tracked tractor

Serbian Army ULT-160CK loader
ULT-220CK loader

Wheel loader

  • ULT-100
  • ULT-150
  • ULT-160
  • ULT-220
  • K-220

Excavator

  • BGH-250

Agriculture machinery

Components
  • Gearbox
  • Tracked machines running gear
  • Rigid driving axle
  • Hydrodynamic couplings
  • Axial bearings

Other products

[13]

  • Hydraulic front tractor loader - TPU
  • Hydraulic rear tractor backhoe loader - TZU
  • Hydraulic truck crane KD-3S
  • Extension trailer PP-075
  • Hydraulic mower HIKOS 2000
  • Hydraulic side mower CCB-50
  • Hydraulic press HP-7/10
  • Transport basket K-1
  • Containershttp [14]
  • Reservoirs and tanks

Military program

[15]

References
  1. "КОНСОЛИДОВАНИ БИЛАНС УСПЕХА (2019) - 14. oktobar". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  2. "КОНСОЛИДОВАНИ БИЛАНС СТАЊА (2019) - 14. oktobar". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  3. "IMK 14. oktobar - ABOUT US". Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  4. "Češka korporacija sutra preuzima "14. oktobar" u Kruševcu". blic.rs (in Serbian). Tanjug. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  5. "Stao "14. oktobar"". b92.net (in Serbian). 4 August 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  6. "IMK "14. oktobar" iz Kruševca dobio novog vlasnika". n1info.com (in Serbian). Beta. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  7. "Česi preuzimaju IMK "14. oktobar", posao za još 150 radnika". blic.rs (in Serbian). Beta. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  8. Rujević, Nemanja (7 December 2017). "Istraga zbog kupovine "14. oktobra"". dw.com (in Serbian). Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  9. "Crawler tractor - TG 120 CE". Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  10. "Crawler tractor - TG 160 CE". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  11. "Crawler tractor - TG 220 CE". Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  12. "Crawler tractor - TG-50 D". Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  13. "Working devices". Archived from the original on 2013-10-05. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
  14. "Containers". Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  15. Group of Armaments and Defense Equipment Manufacturers, p.21
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