Uralkali is the general sponsor of the Khimia-2017 exhibition

20.10.2017

Uralkali (the Company; Moscow Exchange: URKA), together with JSC Uralchem, is the general sponsor of the 20th International Exhibition of Chemical Industry and Science Khimia-2017 , held from 23 to 26 October in the Central Exhibition Complex Expocentre (Moscow).

The Company has participated in the exhibition since 2011. This year, at the joint stand of Uralkali and Uralchem, visitors can learn about the latest achievements in the field of agrochemical research and mineral fertiliser production. Traditionally, the joint stand of the companies is visited by leading industry experts, representatives of relevant ministries, agencies, associations and professional communities.

The key event of the exhibition is the V Moscow International Chemical Forum, where during the plenary session “State Priorities for the Development of the Chemical Industry of Russia”, Dmitry Osipov, Uralkali CEO, will deliver a report.

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The Khimia exhibition has been held since 1965 and is one of the most prestigious international industry exhibitions. The event promotes supply of modern equipment and advanced technology to the Russian market necessary for the production of competitive chemical products; it also helps national producers study the demand in international and domestic markets and manufacture products sought after in all sectors of the economic complex of the country.

Uralkali (www.uralkali.com) is one of the world’s largest potash producers and exporters. The Company’s assets consist of 5 mines and 7 ore-treatment mills situated in the towns of Berezniki and Solikamsk (Perm Territory, Russia). Uralkali employs ca.11,000 people (in the main production unit). Uralkali’s shares are traded on the Moscow Exchange.