Rustam Minnikhanov holds meeting devoted to JSC TANECO project in Nizhnekamsk
19 March 2012, Monday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held a working meeting in Nizhnekamsk at the Complex of oil-refining and petrochemical plants on March 18.
Rustam Minnikhanov was accompanied by Aide to RT President Rinat Sabirov, Director general of JSC Tatneft Shafagat Takhautdinov, Chief of Volga department of Federal Service for Ecological, Technological and Atomic Supervision Boris Petrov, Head of Nizhnekamsk municipal region Aidar Metshin, chiefs of contract construction, design and pre-commissioning organizations.
The delegation inspected construction and assembly works at a combined hydrocracker unit.
Heads of contract organizations OOO “Neftegasengineering”, JSC “Kamgesenergostroi”, OOO “Glavneftegasstroiservis”, JSC “Tatelectromontazh” involved in realization of the project told RT President about current situation.
Chief engineer of the oil-refining plant Mansur Kalimullin told about features of the production process in sulphur production unit.
Discussion on ecological issues continued in the operator's room and laboratory of disposal facilities of the Complex. Environmental protection technologies implemented in this production area were presented to the delegation.
Later on, Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting on realization of the project “Complex of oil-refining and petrochemical plants in Nizhnekamsk”. Director general of JSC TANECO Khamza Bagmanov made a report “On course of production activity, completion of construction and complex testing of objects of start-up complex 1A1”.
Rustam Minnikhanov stressed that everyone who was involved in realization of the project “Complex of oil-refining and petrochemical plants in Nizhnekamsk” had fulfilled considerable amount of work. This experience should be taken into account to ensure timely implementation of construction-assembly and pre-commissioning works. RT President emphasized that advanced technologies used at JSC TANECO should be spread throughout the republic and outside.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.