Governor of Sverdlovsk Region Evgeny Kuivashev asked the head of the Governor Administration Yakov Silin to personally supervise the situation around Ural Electro-Chemical Plant in Novouralsk. Silin is to meet the representatives of Rosatom State Corporation next week in order to talk over a number of issues relating to the protection of the local dweller’s labor rights and to come up with a number of measures to make things at the plant more stable. Sverdlovsk Region Government and the regional Industry & Science Ministry are also working on ruling the situation out. ‘Things look

Sverdlovsk Region Arbitration Court halted the proceedings related to the claim laid by MDM Bank against the assets of former Avtoland Holding. The bank took the case to court in order to make Uralchermetavto and Avtoland Sever (the loan guarantors) 206.47m RUR. This sum comprises the loan repayment, the interest, and the fines. In the course of the last sessions, the court considered Uralchermetavto’s petition that asked for the proceedings to be halted until another arbitration case ruling comes into effect. The court decided to sustain this petition, since the said case has to do with the

The 9th Arbitration & Appeals Court ruled in favor of the latter when hearing the claim involving Formica Company and Sverdlovsk Region Governor’s Programs Fund. The non-profit organization Sverdlovsk Region Governor’s Programs Fund placed a claim against Formica Company with Moscow Arbitration Court; the plaintiff insisted on being paid the money it was owed under the target financing agreement dated July 2, 2010; the sum comes to 100m RUR. Formica Company, in its turn, placed a counter-claim with the court, asking to treat the agreement as non-signed. Having looked into the parties’

‘Innoprom takes off in a little more than a month’s time. This is not much time, and there are still many unresolved issues. This is why our coordination committee has to perform as efficiently and productively as possible,’ Governor Evgeny Kuivashev said at the opening of a meeting dedicated to preparations for the industry & innovations exhibition/forum Innoprom 2012. ‘I feel it is crucial to put the emphasis on the new aspects: given the budget deficit, the uncertainty on the foreign markets, and Sverdlovsk Region’s considerable debts, we need a special kind of Innoprom, a really

The Director-General of Uralkhimmash Sergey Tsarapkin is going to resign before the end of his term. This issue will be considered at the BOD meeting scheduled for June 14, 2012. Tsarapkin only became the DG in October 2011. In addition to this, the agenda of the BOD meeting covers issues relating to the election of BOD Chairman, Deputy BOD Chairman, and the new Director-General.