Kutaisi Auto Mechanical Plant has history and traditions dating 72-years already. It is the one of the oldest companies. The plant was established on the basis of the former automobile factory, which functioned since 1945. First Georgian motor vehicle "KAZ 150" got off the assembly line in 1951.
Throughout history, factory produced 8 model of the truck auto and 3 model of the trailer. Between them, off-road 4 × 4 formula dump auto-train trucks KAZ -4540 + GKB 8535, which was launched within the so called "Food Program", after the reconstruction and re-equipment of the plant for the production of over 20 000 dump trucks per year.
In 1990-1996 years, the volume of motor vehicles was reduced and the factory started searching of the partners abroad with the purpose of production and export of various spare parts, molded, cold-pressed and hot wrought machine parts. Relationships were established with some well-known Italian and German firms such as: Italian: "Pantuzi", "PIR", “Pramac Lifter", "Goldon","Carraro","Lully","PlastItalia","Crown"; German “Zurn”"Amsbek” "Arthur Shade", which were monthly provided with 200-400 tons of finished products per certain periods.
In parallel with export, the factory was actively operating in the internal market, new board and special purpose vehicles with 4 × 2 formula was adapted, model KAZ-4560, which was supplied to the energy experts and other concerned companies. In addition, different capacity garbage trucks and vans were developed as well. At the same time the factory established close relations with the JSC "Georgian Railway", the energy sector and the Ministry of Social Security.
Today mechanical and foundry plants operate at the LTD Kutaisi Automotive Factory having the capacity to perform the mechanical processing of cold stamping, thermal processing works, founding various size parts, produces the production of different designation. In addition, Kutaisi Automotive Factory can offer a wide range of agricultural machinery and equipment, locally produced motto-blocks, large-capacity tractor plows, harrows, construction and gardening carts, electric heater parts as well as the guarantee services for the provided products.