Private company

Moscow Electric Lamp Plant

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Moscow Electric Lamp Plant (Russian: Московский электроламповый завод) is a company based in Moscow, Russia. The Moscow Electric Lamp Production Association has been a leader in the development and production of vacuum tubes for both civil and military use. It is a major producer of cathode-ray tubes (CRTs) for color television receivers, and for many years was one of the largest producers in Russia of photoelectronic multiplier tubes (used in light sensing devices).2 It was founded in 1907.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1907Founded1
МЭЛЗ 10
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Moscow Electric Lamp Plant (Russian: Московский электроламповый завод) is a company based in Moscow, Russia.2

Timeline

  1. 1907Founded Founded1