Head of Sverdlovsk Region Government Viktor Koksharov and Head of Sverdlovsk Region Railways Vladimir Suprun visited Uraltrubprom, Pervouralsk-based pipe manufacturer, on October 9, 2009. The executives examined the plant’s electric-welded pipe equipment, including Mill 630. The plant’s managers told the officials about the difficulties of implementing the plant’s second development stage. Suprun said the overload Pervouralsk station was experiencing was a major hindrance on the way to the project launch. ‘This railway station needs to be reconstructed and made longer; this would allow for

Sverdlovsk Region Arbitration Court resumed hearing of the claim laid by AKB Rosbank against Uralvagonzavod Scientific and Production Enterprise on October 9, 2009. The plaintiff insists on being paid 167 million RUR, the spokesperson for the court says. The bank wants Uralvavonzavod to pay them 167,494,076.1 RUR, of which 163,219,000.64 RUR is the enterprise’s debt resulting from the promissory notes UVZ No 0004761-0004776 issued on March 27, 2009. The notes have to be paid no earlier than the set deadline. The remaining 2,137,534.73 RUR and 2,137,534.73 RUR make up the interest and the

The officers of Volga and Urals Military District are going to receive their housing certificates on October 13, 2009. These certificates will signify their property rights over 716 new apartments in Yekaterinburg’s newest Academic district, the spokesperson for the District reports. The solemn certificate-awarding ceremony will be attended by the District’s Commander of Troops Lieutenant General Arkadiy Bakhin, General Director of Renova-StroyGroup-Akademicheskoye Alexei Vorobiev, and regional and municipal administrations representatives. The Russian Federation Ministry of Defense bought

The vehicle and machinery manufacturer is only using 40% of its full industrial capacity at the moment; the future of the company’s contract with Russian Railways Public Company looks bleak; to make matters worse, the enterprise has no other customers at the moment. This information is available from Sverdlovsk Region’s socioeconomic development report for 2010-2012. This report has been confirmed by the regional government.

Russia’s machine-building giant is only using 15% of its full industrial capacity at the moment, Sverdlovsk Region’s socioeconomic development report for 2010-2012 says. This report has been confirmed by the regional government.