Entrepreneurs of the republic may participate in the award "The exporter of the year 2016"

Entrepreneurs of the republic can compete for the most prestigious award for Russian exporters, the "The exporter of the year 2016". The award was organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation together with the OJSC "The Russian Export Centre" and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.

The subject of the Russian Federation and credit organizations can participate in the selection contest together with companies-exporters (both large and SME companies).

Support for domestic exporters is the main task of the Russian Export Centre. The competition should identify the most successful companies working in this area, increase their recognizability and promote their export activities.

The main principle of selection of participants in the competition is the development of non-commodity exports. The competition is held in the following nominations:

• "The exporter of the year 2016";
• “A dynamically developing exporter";
• "A dynamically developing exporter among SME";
• "A leader in export among the constituent entities of the Russian Federation";
• "A leader in export financing";
• "The exporter of the year 2016 of AIC products".

Applications' collection will be extended until August 24, 2017. The winners will be informed by August 29, 2017.

E-mail addresses for sending an application and documents:

Alexander Petrosyan, tel: +7 (495) 647-73-99 (ext. 24-66), e-mail: petrosyan@minprom.gov.ru, Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia.

Lyudmila Kosacheva, tel.: +7 (495) 632-88-88 (ext. 21-51), e-mail: kosacheva@minprom.gov.ru, Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia.

Ivan Obraztzov, tel: +7 (495) 937-47-47 (ext. 6304), e-mail: obraztsov@exportcenter.ru, Direction for external communications of the Russian Export Center

Rules of competition and form of applications