JSC NPO State Institute of Applied Optics / JSC NPO GIPO (Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan) (TIN (INN): 1660147185 · PSRN (OGRN): 1101690067104)
Flagship infrared and thermal-imaging research and production center of Rostec's Shvabe holding in Kazan: develops and manufactures cooled MCT/InSb infrared focal plane arrays (FPAs), electro-optical correlation guidance channels for Kh-101 and Kalibr cruise missiles, optical seeker modules for Iskander-M, gyro-stabilized turret payloads for UAVs and Ka-52M helicopters, and domestic thermal-imaging cores for Sosna-U tank gunner sights on T-90M, T-80BVM, and T-72B3M tanks (replacing French Thales Catherine-FC matrices). Entity is sanctioned by Ukraine, US OFAC, and the EU; CEO S. V. Koskovsky (INN 166003252093, appointed 20.11.2025) is sanctioned only by the EU, while First Deputy for Science V. A. Baloev and Chief Engineer N. G. Mirkhanov have zero sanctions.
- Koskovskiy Sergey Vyacheslavovich — Director General of AO «NPO GIPO» (TIN 166003252093, since 20.11.2025) [[EU]]
- Baloev Villen Arnoldovich — Pershiy zastupnik genDirector ofa z nauki / Former Director General of AO «NPO GIPO» (TIN 166000730471) [BLIND SPOT: NOT SANCTIONED BY US/EU/UK]
- Mirkhanov Nail Gabdulkhakovich — Deputy Director General — Chief Engineer of AO «NPO GIPO» [BLIND SPOT: NOT SANCTIONED BY US/EU/UK]
- +7 (843) 234-35-72, +7 (843) 234-18-03 (Director General's reception & chancellery / registry in EGRUL extract)
mail@npogipo.ru, gipo@shvabe.com (ofitsiyni corporate emails AO "NPO GIPO" in EGRUL extract)JSC NPO State Institute of Applied Optics / JSC NPO GIPO (Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan) — Russian Defense Industry (VPK RF) Compliance Dossier
- Operational / Target Status:
CORE DEVELOPER & PRODUCER OF COOLED IR FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS & THERMAL IMAGING CHANNELS FOR KH-101, KALIBR, ISKANDER MISSILES & T-90M SOSNA-U SIGHTS - Original Russian Legal Name (EGRUL FNS RF):
АО «НПО ГИПО» (г. Казань, Республика Татарстан) - Verification & Legal Notice: 100% of legal identifiers, executive names, engineering positions, direct telephone lines, and corporate emails below are extracted exclusively from official open state registries of the Russian Federation (EGRUL Federal Tax Service, Rostekhnadzor, EIS Goszakupki, e-disclosure.ru) and cross-referenced against OpenSanctions (
UA NSDC,US OFAC SDN/CSL,EU Council,UK FCDOas of2026-10-29).
1. CORPORATE IDENTIFIERS, SANCTIONS COVERAGE & GEOLOCATION
| Compliance Field | Verified Open-Registry Record |
|---|---|
| English Legal Name & Form | JSC NPO State Institute of Applied Optics / JSC NPO GIPO (Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan) |
| Original EGRUL Legal Name | АО «НПО ГИПО» (г. Казань, Республика Татарстан) |
| Parent Holding / Corporation | JSC Shvabe · Rostec State Corporation |
| Tax ID (INN) & Registration (OGRN) | TIN (INN): 1660147185 · PSRN (OGRN): 1101690067104 |
| Industrial Site Address & Coordinates | 420075, Russian Federation, Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan, ul. Lipatova, bldg. 2 (55.8735° N, 49.2258° E) |
| Industrial Cooperation Tier | 3. Seekers, Guidance, Radars & Microelectronics |
| Russian Weapon Systems Supported | Kh-101 / Kh-59 / Kh-69, Kalibr / Oniks, Iskander-M / Kinzhal, T-90M / BMP-3 / Artillery, Ka-52M / Mi-28NM, Shahed / Geran-2 & UAVs |
| Entity Sanctions Status | [UA-RNBO]Ukraine NSDC · [US-OFAC] SDN/BIS · [EU]European Union |
2. ROLE IN RUSSIAN WEAPON PRODUCTION & SUPPLY CHAINS
Flagship infrared and thermal-imaging research and production center of Rostec's Shvabe holding in Kazan: develops and manufactures cooled MCT/InSb infrared focal plane arrays (FPAs), electro-optical correlation guidance channels for Kh-101 and Kalibr cruise missiles, optical seeker modules for Iskander-M, gyro-stabilized turret payloads for UAVs and Ka-52M helicopters, and domestic thermal-imaging cores for Sosna-U tank gunner sights on T-90M, T-80BVM, and T-72B3M tanks (replacing French Thales Catherine-FC matrices). Entity is sanctioned by Ukraine, US OFAC, and the EU; CEO S. V. Koskovsky (INN 166003252093, appointed 20.11.2025) is sanctioned only by the EU, while First Deputy for Science V. A. Baloev and Chief Engineer N. G. Mirkhanov have zero sanctions.

3. EXECUTIVE & CHIEF ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP (PERSONAL SANCTIONS RADAR)
| Executive / Chief Engineer (Transliterated & Original) | Position | Personal Sanctions Status |
|---|---|---|
Koskovskiy Sergey Vyacheslavovich (Косковский Сергей Вячеславович) | Director General of AO «NPO GIPO» (TIN 166003252093, since 20.11.2025) | [EU]European Union |
Baloev Villen Arnoldovich (Балоев Виллен Арнольдович) | Pershiy zastupnik genDirector ofa z nauki / Former Director General of AO «NPO GIPO» (TIN 166000730471) | NONE · WESTERN BLIND SPOT (No US/EU/UK personal sanctions) |
Mirkhanov Nail Gabdulkhakovich (Мирханов Наиль Габдулхакович) | Deputy Director General — Chief Engineer of AO «NPO GIPO» | NONE · WESTERN BLIND SPOT (No US/EU/UK personal sanctions) |
4. DIRECT TELEPHONE LINES & CORPORATE EMAILS (FROM OPEN RF STATE REGISTRIES)
Verified Telephone Lines (Reception, Chief Engineer, Dispatch, Procurement):
+7 (843) 234-35-72, +7 (843) 234-18-03 (Director General's reception & chancellery / registry in EGRUL extract)
Corporate Email Addresses:
mail@npogipo.ru, gipo@shvabe.com (ofitsiyni corporate emails AO "NPO GIPO" in EGRUL extract)