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For more than a quarter century, Kazan annually becomes the capital of one of the largest international events in the petrochemical industry. Once again, the Tatarstan Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Forum’2019 was opened today at the Kazanskaya Yarmarka Exhibition Centre. This year the event is timed to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the Federal Mining and Industrial Supervision Authority of Russia.

The Tatarstan OG&P Forum is a sectoral platform for business cooperation between enterprises both at the regional and international levels. This year, 180 companies from 31 regions of Russia and 23 foreign countries will take part in the event.

Traditionally, the Tatarstan Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Forum’2019 brought together three major industry exhibitions, such as the 26th International Specialised Exhibition “Oil, Gas. Petrochemicals”, the 9th Specialised Exhibition “GEO-Kazan: Geologic Exploration. Survey. Mapping”, and the 5th International Specialised Exhibition “Interplastica Kazan”.

Today, on the sidelines of the Forum, SIBUR and Tatneft entered into an agreement of intent regarding petrochemical facilities in Togliatti. According to the document, the parties plan to sign an agreement on selling by SIBUR and, accordingly, buying by Tatneft some production and other assets in Tolyatti.

Based on information by Tatneft press service