Ministry of Industrial Policy (Ukraine)

The Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine (Міністерство промислової політики України) is a former government ministry of Ukraine; it was the main body in the system of central bodies of the executive power. It was created from the former Ministry of Economy and initially was created as Ministry of Machinebuilding, Military-Industrial Complex and Conversion in 1996 and merged with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade in March 2014 with headquarters in Kyiv.

Sectors of industry

 * General machinebuilding
 * Metallurgy
 * Chemical sector
 * Light and Woodprocessing Industry
 * Radio-electronic sector and instrument production
 * Non-ferrous metallurgy and secondary metals
 * Machinebuilding (APK; Ministry of Agrarian Policy)
 * Defense Industrial Complex

History

 * Ministry of Machinebuilding, Military-Industrial Complex and Conversion: 1996 - 1997
 * Ministry of Industrial Policy: 1997–2000
 * State Committee of Industrial Policy: 2000–2001 (partially responsible to Minister of Economy)
 * Ministry of Industrial Policy: 2001–2011
 * State Agency in Management of State Corporation Rights and Property: 2011–present (some authority)
 * Ministry of Economical Development and Trade: 2011–present (merged)
 * Ministry of Industrial Policy