The best exporters were awarded in Tatarstan
The best exporters of Tatarstan at the end of 2021 were chosen today in Kazan. Winners in 5 nominations were determined within the framework of the "Exporter of the Year" competition among representatives of small and medium-sized businesses of the republic.
The organizer of the event is the Entrepreneurship Support Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan with the support of the regional Ministry of Economy together with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The competition has been held for the fifth year in a row, thanks to the national project "Small and Medium Enterprises and Support for Individual Entrepreneurial Initiatives". "Exporter of the Year" is a federal initiative aimed at identifying leaders in export activities among small and medium-sized businesses and promoting the best experience and practice in foreign economic activity.
Today, export activity is seen as one of the main drivers of sustainability and economic growth. Despite the unstable external economic situation caused by sanctions, the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Tatarstan continues to work on creating conditions for export activities, providing exporters with a range of services and support measures and reorienting them to the export markets of friendly countries.
This year, 70 applications were received from entrepreneurs of the republic to participate in the competition. Winners have been announced in 5 categories:
- The best exporting company in the industry - LLC "EDGE GROUP" - a supplier of chemical and petrochemical products for manufacturing enterprises in the Russian and CIS markets;
- The best exporting company in the service sector - LLC "TransAvto" - the company specializes in the transportation of dangerous goods throughout the Russian Federation, CIS countries and abroad to enterprises of the military-industrial complex, private companies specializing in the production of explosives;
- The best exporter in the field of agro-industrial complex Agro-Rost Export LLC - the company exports agricultural products, in particular, oilseeds, legumes and grains to Europe and Southeast Asia;
- The best exporter in the field of high technologies - FMETER LLC - exports wireless sensors to the countries of Europe, Africa and India, which help to connect vehicles, agricultural equipment and construction cranes into the Internet of Things network.
- Breakthrough of the year - LLC "VELLIKA" - the company exports children's furniture and ready-made solutions for the interiors of children's rooms to Europe and the CIS.
The winners were awarded diplomas, certificates for learning a foreign language and commemorative figurines. In addition, they are granted the right to use the emblem of the competition as an indicator confirming the high quality of products and services they provide.