OREANDA-NEWS. The Mikhailovcement plant, part of EUROCEMENT group, provided charitable assistance in 2013 to various organizations and institutions in the Ryazan region. Particular attention is traditionally paid to the educational and medical facilities of the Mikhailovsk district.

In particular, the enterprise set aside 1,000 tons of high quality and environmentally friendly cement for the Mikhailovsk Inter-farm Construction Organization for carrying out repairs of Mikhailovsk district educational institutions.

Mikhailovcement is also far from indifferent to the needs of people in difficult situations. 1.5 tons of bagged cement were shipped to the large Chupeykin family living in Ryazan, for repairs to a private home.

Mikhailovcement devotes a lot of attention to supporting physical activity and advocating a healthy lifestyle. Every year, it participates in sponsoring light athletic cross-country races and skiing competitions held by the Ryazan region Professional Builders' Association of Russia.

EUROCEMENT group, an international vertically integrated industrial holding company, is Russia's leading producer of building materials.

EUROCEMENT group is ranked among the world's top ten cement companies and brings together 16 cement plants in Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, as well as the plant manufactures concrete, concrete goods, the open pits extracting aggregates and industrial construction enterprises.

The production capacity of the Holding Company entities is 40.0 million tonnes of cement and 10 million m3 of concrete. The reserves of aggregates related to carbonate rock extraction with the total actual reserves are more than 2.8 billion tonnes; the extraction of granite with reserves, about 1.8 billion tonnes.

In December 2012, EUROCEMENT group commissioned a new plant producing dry cement in the Voronezh Region, designed to produce 3 million tonnes of cement per year. Incidentally, the percentage of dry cement production went up from 13% to 25% of the annual output of the Holding Company.