Uralkali in Berezniki
The history of Berezniki, being the second largest town in the Perm Territory with a population of 170,000 is closely intertwined with our company's history. The industrial development of the Verkhnekamsk deposit of potassium and magnesium salts at the beginning of 1930s laid the foundation of the town. Today the life of every fourth Berezniki's citizen is, to a certain extent, related to Uralkali.
Therefore, we actively support the initiatives of local authorities and Berezniki's citizens themselves and the living conditions in the town. Thanks to joint efforts of our company, city citizens and city authorities, we have managed recently to successfully implement a number of city-significant projects in the following spheres: p>
Uralkali in Russia
We are among the biggest Russian industrial enterprises and play an essential role in the national and world economy. Therefore, we believe that our support of initiatives in the social and cultural spheres shall not be limited to the Berezniki town territory.
We consider it exclusively important for us to take part in significant national and regional charities and sponsorship of projects.
The projects, in which we participate, are aimed at restoring the unique historical and architectural landmarks of our country, reviving spirituality and culture, and developing the national education and art: Oranienbaum Palace and Park Ensemble – unique monument of 18th century Russian architecture. In 2004, the Oranienbaum Foundation was established with the support of the Government of the Russian Federation and the St. Petersburg Administration, which is implementing the facility restoration project. Belogorskiy Svyato-Nickolayevskiy Monastery (Uralskiy Afon) is one of the relics of the Russian Orthodox Church and is an outstanding architectural masterpiece of the 19th century, it is considered to be the third most significant church in our country after the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow and the St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The support of the White Mountain Non-Profit Foundation is helping to restore the monastery.