OREANDA-NEWS. On July 17, 2007 the SOGAZ Insurance Group took part in the fourth international exhibition Russian Defense Expo 2007 in Nizhny Tagil, reported the press-centre of SOGAZ.

The exhibition was organized by the Federal Agency for Industry and the Sverdlovsk Region government. Some of the largest Russian and foreign defense industry enterprises participated in the exhibition.

The SOGAZ Insurance Group is a long-time participant in Russian Defense Expo where it presents integrated insurance programs for enterprises operating in defense industry and other fields.

The Yekaterinburg branch of the SOGAZ Group provides a wide range of insurance services and occupies leading positions in the regional insurance market. Offices of the branch are located in the City of Kurgan, the regions of Sverdlovsk and Kurgan and the towns of Rezh, Sysert, Novouralsk, Zarechny, Aramil and Nizhny Tagil. In 2006, the number of insurance contracts signed by the branch was in excess of 38,000 and its insurance premium surpassed 580 million roubles. Among the clients of the Yekaterinburg branch are the region’s major enterprises: Nizhniy Tagil Iron and Steel Works, Urals Electrochemical Plant, Uraltransgaz, and many others.