Native name | 김종태 전기기관차 련합기업소 |
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Romanized name | Kim Chong-t'ae Chŏn'gi Kigwanch'a Ryŏnhap Kiŏpso |
Company type | State-owned company |
Industry | Railway |
Founded | 10 November 1945 |
Headquarters | Sŏsŏng-guyŏk, , |
Area served | North Korea |
Products | Electric and Diesel locomotives, subway trains and trams. |
The Kim Chong-t'ae Electric Locomotive Works (Korean: 김종태전기기관차연합기업소) in P'yŏngyang is North Korea's largest manufacturer of railway equipment.[1] Established in November 1945 in Sŏsŏng-guyŏk,[2] P'yŏngyang near the P'yŏngyang Railway University and the Korean State Railway's West P'yŏngyang Station, the factory manufactures and overhauls electric and diesel locomotives, passenger cars, streetcars and subway trainsets.[3] It is subordinate to the North Korean Ministry of Railways.[4]