OREANDA-NEWS. On May 28, 2009 VSMPO-AVISMA won the regional contest Business Laureates – Stars of the Urals as the Company with the Best Socioeconomic Performance. Director General – Evgeny Romanov -was awarded the Stars of the Urals statute as a token of gratitude, reported the press-centre of VSMPO-AVISMA.

Government of Sverdlovsk region and the regional Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen sponsor this contest every year. This year the companies were competing in four nominations: Company with the Best Socioeconomic Performance, Best Exporter, Best Energy Saving Company, Family Business. 80 companies of the region participated in the final competition.

During the awarding ceremony, that took place last Wednesday in Ekaterinburg Music Hall Anatoly Gredin – Vice Chairman of the Government, Minister of Industry and Science – noted that “the expert council considered objective economic and social performance of the companies, particularly salary level, investments and operational efficiency”.