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Company type | state enterprise |
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Industry | Arms industry Automotive industry |
Founded | 1927 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Mikhail Koshkin, Alexander Morozov, notable chief designers |
Products | Military vehicles, main battle tanks, armored personnel carriers, tractors, heavy equipment, engines |
Owner | Ukrainian Defense Industry (company) |
Website | http://www.morozov.com.ua/ |
Kharkiv Morozov Machine Building Design Bureau (Ukrainian: Харківське Конструкторське Бюро з Машинобудування ім. О.О. Морозова, or ХКБМ, KhKBM), often simply called Morozov Design Bureau or abbreviated KMDB, is a state-owned Ukrainian company in Kharkiv which designs armoured vehicles, including the T-80UD and T-84 main battle tanks, as well as military prime movers. It was responsible for designing and creating many important Soviet-era armoured fighting vehicles, including the BT tank series, with its most famous designs being the T-34, T-54, and T-64 tanks. It is closely associated with the Malyshev Factory.