OREANDA-NEWS. March 23, 2010. MK Uralmash has won the tender with Rosneft Corporation to deliver three drilling rigs. The rigs feature 160 t load capacity and are designed for Udmurtneft-Drilling Close Corporation which is an affiliate of Udmurtneft Public Corporation.

The delivery of two drilling rigs is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010, the rest shall be delivered by December 2010.

Udmurtneft Public Corporation is the leading enterprise of fuel and energy complex at Udmurt Republic. The enterprise is engaged in development of 24 oil fields located throughout 12 areas of the republic. Udmurtneft has 56 licenses for production of oil and dissolved gas. Annual production of the Corporation exceeds 6 million tons.

Uralmash Machine-Building Corporation is one of the leaders in the Russian market of metallurgical, mining, oil- and gas-producing industrial equipment, as well as the equipment for construction-materials industry and power industry. The development strategy of Uralmash Machine-Building Corporation is to create a state-of-the-art machine-building corporation, which will be able to fully satisfy the customers' needs for equipment. The production sites of Uralmash Machine-Building Corporation are located in Yekaterinburg (Uralmashplant) and Orsk (ORMETO-YUMZ).