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Hovercraft




              Podporozhye, Podporozhsky district




                                                        About the company

                                                       For more than 15 years Hovercraft has specialized in designing
                                                       and production of amphibious hovercrafts (air-cushion vehicles
                                                       or ACV). The head of the company has more than 45 years of
                                                       experience in construction of ACV.

                                                       Hovercraft produces ACV with passenger capacity from 2 to 44
                                                       people. The company has recognition of Russian River Register
                                                       and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.



                                                        About the products

                    Production of air-cushion vehicles    Amphibious air-cushion vehicles are used for transportation of
                    (hovercrafts)                      passengers and cargo in all Russian regions with poor transport
                                                       accessibility.
                    Year of establishment: 2005
                                                       ACVs of Hovercraft are used by the Ministry of Emergency
                    Volume of production:              Situations of the Russian Federation, regional rescue teams,
                    not less than 10 vessels per year  border service institutions of the Russian Federation. Various
                                                       construction materials are used for production of hovercrafts, such
                    Number of employees:               as aluminium AlMg, structural and stainless steel, fiberglass and
                    40 people                          carbon fiber. Not less than 10 vessels are produced annually under
                                                       the supervision of River or Maritime Registers.






                                                                                           Hovercraft is the
                                                                                           largest in Russia
                                                                                           manufacturer
                                                                                           of passenger
                                                                                           ACVs with the
                                                                                           documents of
                                                                                           Russian River
                                                                                           Register.





                                                                                           Products of the
                                                                                           company are
                                                                                           sold in Russia
                                                                                           and exported to
                                                                                           China and India.





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