On November 26, a number of projects important for Tatarstan economy were considered at a board session of “Tatneftekhiminvest-holding” ( a coordination and expert centre, working in a wide range of business lines of Gas & Petrochemical Complex, Kazan) held by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.

Head of the Department of gas chemistry of ZAO “Haldor Topsoe” Maksim Valkovsky, who took part in the session, made a presentation about company opportunities following the results of the visit of Rustam Minnikhanov to Denmark on October 9, 2014.

The company is engaged in engineering in the sphere of gas chemistry, oil refinery, environmental protection technologies, new and developing technologies.

Expansion of cooperation of Haldor Topsoe with Nizhnekamskheftekhim and TANECO petrochemical companies, education of students and post-graduates, internships for Tatarstan specialists at company laboratories in Denmark were discussed at the session.

Director General of OAO “Moscow Institute of Material Engineering and high performance technologies” Marsel Bikbau presented new concrete production technologies and road construction. In particular, he told about nano-cement that is very topical for Tatarstan as one of the biggest consumers of cement in Russia. An opportunity of opening production facilities in the republic was discussed at the session.