This category brings together articles about factories and industrial enterprises of Nizhny Novgorod and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast — from major citywide industrial plants to district-level production facilities. The region has historically developed as one of the country's major industrial centers: it is home to enterprises in aircraft manufacturing, metallurgy, the defense and nuclear industries, and automotive and instrument engineering.
Among the most significant facilities are the Sokol Aircraft Manufacturing Plant, the Vyksa Steel Works, founded in 1757, the PAZ (Pavlovo Bus Plant) (PAZ) — Russia's largest bus manufacturer — and Gidromash, which specializes in aviation components for the defense industry.