UrBC, Yekaterinburg, October 09, 2018. Russia’s National Guard (Rosgvardia) Commander-in-Chief for Ural Federal District Alexander Popov presented ChelPipe Group’s Chelyabinsk Pipe Rolling Plant (ChelPipe) and Pervouralsk New Pipe Plant (PNTZ) representatives with thank-you letters to acknowledge the plants’ and their workers’ help during the World Football Championship games in Yekaterinburg in the summer. Rosgvardia’s Ural Federal District division thanked and awarded ChelPipe Chair of the BOD Andrei Komarov and PNTZ Head of GR Department Alexander Khanin. As follows from the letters,

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, October 09, 2018. Russia’s largest coke-chemical enterprise, EVRAZ Holding’s West Siberian Integrated Metallurgical Works (ZSMK) got founded fifty-five years ago this month. To celebrate the occasion, a sculpture portraying a coke-maker was cast at the plant’s foundry department. The statue weighs around 10,000 kg and is, together with the bas-relief pieces, six meters tall. According to the company press service, EVRAZ ZSMK makes more than 3,500,000,000 kg of coke every year and thus fully covers the plant’s furnace department’s needs. The plant also puts out the

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, October 09, 2018. The telecommunications giant MegaFon’s engineers and IT experts made a presentation on the benefits digitalization has to offer to local industries for Yekaterinburg’s business community at the recent Digital Technologies: New Business Opportunities Forum, the company’s press service reports. ‘These days, a company’s competitiveness depends greatly on how digitalized they are. We can see the businesses’ demand for digital solutions rising by around 15% a year. The Internet of Things is one of the key concepts the corporations are interested in: the

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, October 09, 2018. Ural Airlines are now offering their customers reduced-price tickets for flights from Moscow to destinations in Germany, the air carrier’s press service reports. Prices for Moscow-Frankfurt-Moscow flight start from RUR 10,999 (round trip). The flights get operated on weekdays. Prices for Moscow-Munich-Moscow flights start from RUR 9,950 (round trip). The flights get operated twice a week. You can book the tickets on October 8-16, 2018 (for flights to be operated between October 15 and November 30, 2018). ‘Munich looks incredibly different in different

UrBC, Chelyabinsk, October 09, 2018. ChelPipe Group, A.V. Yakovlev Chelyabinsk State Industrial/Humanitarian Technical School, and Russia’s Defense Ministry signed a cooperation agreement to make sure the school alumni who completed ChelPipe Group’s Future of White-Coated Metallurgy Corporate Training Program can serve their obligatory army term close to home, in MoD’s Regiment 14 in the Southern Urals. This year’s first ten alumni will be taking their oath as soon as late 2018, the company press service says. The trilateral agreement stemmed from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s respective