UrBC, Yekaterinburg, December 16, 2019. ChelPipe Group invested RUB 6m in a new gym facility at Iron Ozone 32 Department of Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant (PNTZ), the Group’s press service reports.

‘The gym/fitness studio can be found in the office/utility building. There are two rooms: a gym with the up-to-date, professional cardio and weight machines that are suitable for both experienced athletes and beginners, and a group workout studio with exercise balls, yoga mats, a tennis table, and darts. Our employees can use the gym every night on weekdays,’ the press service says.

‘ChelPipe Group tries to promote a healthy lifestyle, which is part of the company’s White-Coated Metallurgy Philosophy. The introduction of a new gym facility was proposed by the workers themselves; the company shareholders supported the idea,’ says PNTZ Managing Director Alexei Dronov.

The gym at Iron Ozone 32 is fifth one ChelPipe Group has set up so far. Every month, thousands of the Group’s employees, their families, and students on the company’s Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program come to the gyms at PNTZ Pipe-Rolling Department and PNTZ Main Office in Pervouralsk and at Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant (ChelPipe) and ETERNO in Chelyabinsk every month.