OREANDA-NEWS  On 12 December OMZ OJSC (Uralmash-Izhora Group) (RTS: OMZZ; LSE: OMZD; OTC: UHMVY) announced that on 5 December, 2008 it effected payment in full of the sum of RUR 81.776 million (RUR51.11 per one bond with RUR1,000 nominal value) under the first coupon of its series 6 bonds.

OMZ series 6 bonds for RUR1.6 billion (100% of nominal price) were placed on the MICEX exchange in June 2008. The coupon period is 1,820 days with a pre-maturity buyback option on demand of the holders of the bonds placed by public subscription.