OREANDA-NEWS. Boris Lomakin has been appointed as INTERPIPE Technical Sales Support Manager. The new Company's top manager has already started to perform his duties.

The principal task of Mr. Lomakin at this position consists in development of technical support to customers and, as a result, in strengthening of Company's positions and business development within a customer focused approach.

INTERPIPE Commercial Manager has commented: "With this appointment of Boris Lomakin the Company has reinforced its managerial team with a highly experienced expert in oil and gas production industry. I truly hope that his longstanding experience in solution development and technical interaction with customers will ensure INTERPIPE's ability to build a clear system of partnership with oil and gas companies and to move up to a new level".

Before joining the Company Boris Lomakin worked at Weatherford and provided technical support to customers of the world's largest seamless and welded pipe producer - Tenaris Company - for more than six years. He graduated from Samara State Terchnical University with two majors - "Oil and gas field development and operation" and "Translator".

INTERPIPE is a member of the TOP 10 list of the world's largest seamless pipes' producers and the third largest producer of forged railway wheels in the world. Company's products are marketed in more than 80 countries all around the world via the network of sales offices, located at the key markets of the CIS, the Middle East, North America, and Europe. In 2013 Company's mills produced approximately 1.2 million tons of pipe and wheel products.