Igor Sechin Holds Working Meeting with Governor of Tyumen Region Alexander Moor
Chief Executive Officer of Rosneft Oil Company Igor Sechin has held a working meeting with Acting Governor of Tyumen Region Alexander Moor in the headquarters of the Company in Moscow. The parties discussed matters related to the Company’s operations in Tyumen Region and to implementation of social projects.
Following the meeting, they signed an additional agreement on the financing of social projects in Tyumen Region in 2018. Rosneft’s funds will be allocated to the development of the region’s social infrastructure and the support of healthcare and educational institutions, children’s homes, community organisations of indigenous minorities of the North, physically challenged people, veterans of the Great Patriotic War, and oil veterans.
Being one of the largest companies in Russia, Rosneft Oil Company always pays special attention to the development of mutually beneficial relations with the regions of its presence and participates in the implementation of social projects in the territory of its operation.
Since 2014, the Company has been successfully implementing an investment project for the development of the Uvat group of fields, steadily increasing oil production, providing significant amounts of taxes to the consolidated regional budget, increasing investment in the project, and adding new jobs. RN-Uvatneftegaz, a key entity of Rosneft Group working at Uvat fields, produced over 9.5 million tonnes of oil and delivered over 8 billion roubles in taxes to the regional budget in 2017.
Rosneft contributes greatly to the development of local enterprises engaging them as suppliers and contractors through procurement. Since 2015, agreements for procurement, contracting, and services worth about 118 billion roubles in total have been signed with companies of Tyumen Region. At the moment, 239 entities of the region have effective accreditation to participate in Rosneft’s tenders, and 187 of them are small and medium-sized businesses.
Note for Editors:
In December 2013, Rosneft Oil Company and the Government of Tyumen Region signed a cooperation agreement providing for their interaction in implementing industrial, financial, investment, and social programmes. During the 21st St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June 2017, Rosneft Oil Company and the Government of Tyumen Region signed an additional agreement providing for their cooperation in import substitution and support for social projects in the region in 2017.
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July 4, 2018