UrBC, Yekaterinburg, January 16, 2020. The housing and infrastructure developer RSG-Akademicheskoye came first in Sverdlovsk Region’s largest developers’ rating created by the United Developer Resource (ERZRF) for the first time in 2019. RSG-Akademicheskoye is currently putting up District Akademicheskiy in Yekaterinburg as part of a large-scale comprehensive area development program. Last year, 144,205 m2 worth of housing and commercial estate got commissioned by the company, which increased the developer’s share of Sverdlovsk Region’s market to 15.18%. Atomstroykompleks, with its 137,466 m2

UrBC, Magnitogorsk, January 16, 2020. MMK Group’s member enterprises renewed eighteen collective agreements with their trade unions last year, Magnitogorsk Iron & Steel Works (MMK) Information & PR Department reports. OOO ShlakService, MMK-PRAVO, Abzakovo, Children’s Health & Education Center, and MMK Industrial Park will operate under brand new collective agreements starting this year. All the agreements have already been discussed, accepted, and signed. All in all, eighteen collective agreements out of thirty-two have been revised and edited: this was the outcome of MMK Trade

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, January 16, 2020. EVRAZ Holding keeps introducing new techniques of industrial safety training at its Urals-based member enterprises. According to the company’s press service, EVRAZ Nizhniy Tagil Integrated Metallurgical Plant and EVRAZ Kachkanarsky Ore Mining & Metallurgical Enterprise are now using a VR firefighting simulator and two ranges for steeplejack operations. Up to 5,000 employees of EVRAZ Holding Ural and of the contractor companies will be able to use the new facilities for practical training. ‘EVRAZ directed some RUB 5m for the new equipment. The VR

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, January 16, 2020. The management of Sverdlovsk Region’s Sports & Special Needs School thanked OOO FORES for supporting the snowboarder Alexei Kazantsev, who proved a two-time 19th Winter Deaflympics champion last year, the company’s press service reports. The championship was held in Sondrio on December 13-14, 2019. Alexei Kazantsev won in PSL and parallel giant slalom categories. The athlete performed in the sports gear that OOO FORES helped purchase.

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, January 16, 2020. The RBC-run corporate innovation platform GenerationS is now looking for innovative projects in the pipe manufacturing sector on behalf of ChelPipe Group, the latter’s press service reports. ‘Eligible to apply are teams from all over the world with projects at prototype stage (or higher). The primary goal of the selection process is to pick the most promising solutions ready for launch at ChelPipe Group’s member enterprises,’ the company says. The applications can get submitted via ChelPipe Group’s Accelerator website on January 15-March 31, 2020. The