Governor of Chelyabinsk Region Boris Dubrovskiy and Chairman of Board of Directors of Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works Viktor Rashnikov arrive in Tatarstan

On December 12, Governor of Chelyabinsk Region Boris Dubrovskiy and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works Viktor Rashnikov, who arrived on an official visit in Tatarstan, were met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov at the Kazan International Airport.

The main purpose of their visit is participation in a solemn ceremony of laying the foundation stone of a new plant “SMС Alabuga”. This is a joint project between the Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works, the Russia's largest metallurgical plant, and the Turkish company "Dzhoshkunoz", a current resident of the Alabuga SEZ. The new plant will produce steel workpieces (blanks) for the needs of the automotive industry.

During their visit Boris Dubrovsky and Viktor Rashnikov will have talks with Director General of KAMAZ Automaker Sergey Kogogin.