United Automotive Technologies
United Automotive Technologies also known by its Russian-language initialism OAT, is a Russia-based automotive industry holding owned by KAMAZ.
History
United Automotive Technologies was established in 2008 by Rostec to consolidate the supply of domestic auto parts. By 2012, it took control of AvtoVAZ assets formerly belonging to the SOK Group. In 2015, AvtoVAZ tried to purchase United Automotive Technologies, but the deal fell through. In February 2018, Rostec sold United Automotive Technologies to KAMAZ and its subsidiary Remdiesel. The Remdiesel stake was later transferred to SpetsAvtoKam.In June 2019, the United Automotive Technologies group liquidated PKH Autocomponents, a debt-ridden, money-losing subsidiary holding that controlled group's assets in Dimitrovgrad and the Penza Oblast. The group took direct control of said assets.
In November 2021, AvtoVAZ said it again planned to acquire a stake in United Automotive Technologies. If the acquisition is completed, the holding will become a joint venture owned by KAMAZ, AvtoVAZ and Spetsavtokam.
Operations
United Automotive Technologies is a holding of companies that manufacture and sell auto parts for Russian vehicle manufacturers, including AvtoVAZ, KAMAZ, GAZ, and UAZ., the companies controlled by United Automotive Technologies were: DAAZ LLC, DZPM LLC and Avtosvet LLC in Dimitrovgrad; RosAvtoPlast LLC, JSC Motor-Super, JSC VIS and EVR LLC in Tolyatti; Saaz Komplekt LLC in the Ryazan Oblast; PJSC OSVAR in the Vladimir Oblast; JSC SMZ and OAT Cargo LLC in the Penza Oblast.