Smolensk Plastic Products Plant won the Exporter of the Year 2018 competition

On December 14, the Tenishevs Cultural and Exhibition Center hosted a solemn ceremony of awarding the winners and finalists of the annual regional competition “Best Exporter of the Year” among export-oriented small and medium-sized businesses of the Smolensk region in 2018.
The Governor of the Smolensk Region Alexei Ostrovsky addressed all those present with a welcoming address. He noted that at present, export activities are one of the most important priorities for the economic development of our country.

The head of the region also recalled that our country has created a single institute for supporting exporters – the Russian Export Center, whose activities are aimed at providing non-financial and financial support to Russian export-oriented companies.

The organizer of the competition is ANO “Export Support Center of the Smolensk Region”, with the support of the RF Ministry of Economic Development. The competition was held in the following nominations:

  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among agricultural enterprises, livestock and agricultural products”
  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among light industry enterprises”
  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among the enterprises of the woodworking complex and furniture industry”
  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among manufacturers of chemical products, plastic products and non-metallic mineral products”
  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among the enterprises of mechanical engineering and metalworking”
  • “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among manufacturers of electrical equipment, computers, electronic and optical products”
  • “The best exporter of services in the Smolensk region.”

The winner in the nomination “The best exporter of the Smolensk region among manufacturers of chemical products, plastic products and non-metallic mineral products” was the Smolensk plant of plastic products.
In addition to awarding the winners and finalists with diplomas, the employees of the Russian Export Center held a presentation of the Made In Russia program and the Export-Expert intellectual game for all the event participants