Industry and Commerce
Lutsk is an important centre of industry. Factories producing cars, shoes, bearings, furniture, machines and electronics, as well as weaveries, steel mills and a chemical plant are located in the area.
- VGP JSC - manufacture of sanitary and hygienic products
- LuAZ - automobile-manufacturing plant, part of Bogdan group
- SKF - manufacture of bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems, maintenance products, mechatronics products, power transmission products and related services globally
- Modern-Expo Goup - one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of equipment (metal shelving, high racks systems, checkouts, stainless steel equipment, POS-equipment and guidance systems) for retail and warehouse use in Central and Eastern Europe.
During the Cold War, the city was home to Lutsk air base.
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