# BelAZ: robotics company

Canonical ID: `b31d33ec-093f-4f6c-80f4-df62d44b7ac7`

- **Slug:** belaz
- **Founded:** 1948
- **HQ:** Zhodino, Belarus

## Models

- [BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck](/models/belaz-7513r-robotic-truck.md) (mining) (id: `cb075689-512d-4893-abb3-44ca5551eadb`)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is BelAZ?

Belarusian Autoworks (BelAZ), based in Zhodino, Belarus, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of ultra-class mining haul trucks. Its robotic BELAZ-7513R program, developed with VIST Group (Zyfra), fields driverless 130-tonne dump trucks in open-pit coal mining.

### What does BelAZ make?

BelAZ has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: BELAZ-7513R Robotic Dump Truck (BelAZ builds physical robots).

### Who competes with BelAZ?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to BelAZ building in the same form factors include Caterpillar Mining, Epiroc, Hexagon Mining, Hitachi Construction Machinery.

### Where is BelAZ headquartered?

BelAZ is headquartered in Zhodino, Belarus.

### Where does BelAZ operate robots?

BelAZ is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

### When was BelAZ founded?

BelAZ was founded in 1948.


## Sources (1)

1. https://im-mining.com/2020/04/11/belaz-ready-roll-autonomy-across-large-haul-trucks-plus-go-cabless/ · 2020-04-11

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