Legal regulations made it possible to reunite the financial function of the entire system by establishing internal banks in large systems, such as Jugoturbina in 1978, whereby internal banks were given the opportunity to perform some banking operations to a limited extent. Taking into account the rational spending of liquid assets in the entire system of Jugoturbina, the decision was made to establish the Internal Bank SOUR Jugoturbina.
"On May 1, our first steam turbine factory" Edvard Kardelj ", which was built in Karlovac, will start operating. The factory can also produce marine engines, and has 18,000 square meters of halls and a production plant."
"The transitional flag of the Central Committee of the Federation of Trade Unions of Yugoslavia was awarded to the factory "Edvard Kardelj" from Karlovac, because the workers mastered complicated production. In addition to that recognition, the best workers were awarded 70,000 dinars in cash. "
("Borba," May 8, 1952)
With the strengthening of the role of foreign trade and the sale of increasingly complex facilities in our country and in the world, there is a need to separate engineering from production to a specialized organization.
Also, marketing in that period begins its first steps, so in addition to the development of marketing in Jugoturbina, other foreign trade services are being developed that can monitor all types of the most complex foreign trade operations.
"I order that a steam turbine factory be built in Karlovac for the needs of the millitary and the merchant navy. It will be named after Edvard Kardelj." General Ivan Gosnjak
Jugoturbina was very active in various employee activities such as humanitarian and cultural activities. Among the humanitarian activities, the activities of voluntary blood donors, the section for the fight against cancer, and the active voluntary society of firefighters stand out.
Of the cultural activities, the employees of Jugoturbina had activities in the field of folklore, music and drama section and art section. In the field of technical culture, there was a society of innovators.