Celebrating Chemist’s Day is an annual tradition. This year, a ceremonial event was held at the Neftekhim Arena with the participation of honoured guests, current and retired employees of petrochemical industry, and the leaders of the republic.
The Chemist’s Day celebrations was attended by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, Mayor of Nizhnekamsk Aydar Metshin, representative of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Anton Sudakov, Director General of TAIF Albert Shigabutdinov, Director General of Tatneft Nail Maganov and other executives of major republic’s chemical enterprises.
The exhibition organised in the second floor lobby of the Neftekhim Arena presented the achievements of industry’s companies and organisations together with their products and 2018 outcomes.
In honour of the professional holiday, a concert programme took place on a thematically decorated stage. The stage of the ice arena saw creative dance and vocal youth groups, and a “Chemistry” video show. Awards were traditionally presented in the categories of “Industry’s Long-Service Employee”, “Honouring Scientists, Practicing Engineers, Production Innovators”, “Leader of Polymer Processing in Tatarstan”, and “Industry’s Future”.