JSC im. A. Yu. Yurgens About the company Catalog News Internal documentation For shareholders Questions and answers History Contacts About the enterprise The date of foundation of the enterprise, according to the archival information of the Central Archives of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, is October 01, 1907. The founders of the tannery are Khokhlov Ivan Vasilievich and his son Isaac Ivanovich, who studied leatherwork in Germany. The plant worked according to advanced German technology, so there was a great demand for the products. In 1907, the plant produced black leather and colored red-tanned leather for sandals and chuyak. During the First World War, production expanded rapidly due to the increased demand for leather for army boots. In 1918 the enterprise was nationalized and since 1919 it bears the name of Yurgens Albert Yurievich, the head of the Bogorodsk party organization, who died during a counter-revolutionary uprising in the village of Bogorodskoye. During the years of the first five-year plans, the plant was almost completely rebuilt, expanded, equipment was updated. Since 1993 the enterprise has been transformed into a Joint Stock Company. read more → Текст About the company Catalog News Internal documentation For shareholders Questions and answers History Contacts tel .: 8 (83170) 2-36-93, e-mail: urgens-nn@mail.ru address: Nizhny Novgorod region, Bogorodsk, st. Lenin, 95 © AO im. A. Yu. Yurgens