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In November, KAMAZ won second place in the prestigious category “Big Business: High-Tech Exporter of the Year” as part of the Exporter of the Year 2019 Award.

In total, more than 1600 applications from all federal districts were submitted for the Exporter of the Year Award established by the Russian Federation Government. Exporters claimed victory in such categories as “Exporter of the Year in Manufacturing Industry”, “High-Tech Exporter of the Year”, “Exporter of the Year in Agriculture”, “Exporter of the Year in Services”, “New Geography” and “Breakthrough of the Year”. More than 70% of participants are SMEs.

KAMAZ, world-famous for its trucks and automotive components, took silver in the big business hi-tech exporter category. The company, whose products are shipped to over 50 countries, recorded new exported products and the receipt of five European certificates of approval.

Winners of the Award will be granted various bonuses from the Russian Export Centre. Among them are personal support of negotiations with foreign partners in foreign markets; bonus tariff for servicing an export contract; registration at a foreign marketplace; training under the acceleration programme based on the Export School in Moscow, as well as a wide range of information support measures for exporters.

Based on information by Russian Export Centre

Russian exporters have an opportunity to trumpet their successes at the All-Russian Exporter of the Year Award in International Cooperation and Exports.

The main objectives of the Award are to replicate the success stories of Russian business abroad, to support and develop the export business in Russia, and to share the best practices in international trade.

The Award was initiated as part of the International Cooperation and Exports national project. On May 8, 2019, the Award Regulation was approved by the Resolution of the Russian Government.

The Award organiser is the Russian Export Centre, a government-run authority for the support of non-resource exports. Award applicants can be both large enterprises and small or medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

The results of the Award’s national finals will be announced in Moscow on November 14, 2019 as part of the Made in Russia International Exports Forum with the participation of Russia’s top officials.

You can find the application deadlines for each of the federal districts and apply for free participation in the competition for the Exporter of the Year Award on the website of the Russian Export Centre at https://www.exportcenter.ru/awards.