History of the Soviet May Day Porcelain Factory, located in the Russian Pesochnoye situated on the Volga River banks, dates back to 1884, when a merchant P. A. Nikitin established brickworks.
Already after one year it started producing porcelain and faience and was renamed Porcelain and Earthenware Factory of Pavel Andreevich Nikitin and Co. in Rybinsk. In 1886 it was sold to the enterprise was sold to the trading house "Karyakin and Rakhmanov" and in 1894 a new owner became famous M. S. Kuznetsova Partnership.
After the October Revolution the factory was nationalized. Production was stopped in 2012 and in 2013 it was declared bankrupt.
