Involved in the construction of Nurek, Sayan-Shushenskaya, Bratsk HPP, Leningrad and Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plants, and exported to 38 countries: Cuba, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq, etc. Currently the company exports 32%. In 1961 the plant began mass production of the crane DEK-50 carrying capacity of 50 tons. 1964 Chelyabinsk Engineering Works became a member of the first Soviet international exhibition of building and road machines. CMP and is currently actively involved in national and international specialized exhibitions. 1970 Successfully tested the crane DEK-251 carrying capacity of 25 tons, capable of working in cramped conditions, construction sites and move them to the maximum load.
It became the basis for the following models of the family caterpillar diesel-electric cranes. 1971 Crawler crane DEK is certified by the highest quality category. 1985 Started mass production of diesel-electric crawler crane DEK-631 carrying capacity of 63 tons. Model constantly upgraded and is now available under the brand DEK-631A. 1987 The plant has been updated shop, purchased unique equipment, expanded range of lifting equipment, novelties, enjoying demand among consumers, create new divisions. 1995 CMP launches truck crane with hydraulic drive. The first crane lifting capacity 16 tons were designed and manufactured jointly with Harbin Engineering – machine-building plant on the chassis of KAMAZ.
1998 at the Chelyabinsk Mechanical Plant established marketing department. Marketing service has played a large role in attracting such prominent customers as the Ministry of Construction of the Russian Federation, Gazprom, Yukos, Bashneft, Lukoil, Alrosa, and many others.
