Company "Megaphon" received the status of general partner of Universiade - 2013 in Kazan
22 January 2010, Friday
The agreement on intentions has been signed today at the House of RT Government between the organizing committee of 27-th World summer Universiade and the independent non-commercial organization «Executive management of XXVII World summer Universiade f 2013 in Kazan» and the company «Megaphon».
The document was signed by Prime minister of Tatarstan - deputy chairman of organizing committee of Universiade 2013 Rustam Minnikhanov, director general of executive directorate of Universiade 2013 Vladimir Leonov and director general
JSC «Megaphon» Sergei Soldatenkov.
Within the limits of the Agreement on intentions company «Megaphon» received a status of general partner and official mobile operator of World summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan.
As Sergey Soldatenkov stated to journalists, in the context of the signed document total amount of investments into development of networks of the company in Republic Tatarstan would make until 2013 more than 2 billion rbl.
Later, when the parties approach signing of the contract, investments of «Megaphon» will be given in more details.
Answering questions of mass media representatives, Vladimir Leonov informed, interest to cooperation within the limits of Universiade 2013 was shown by company «Megaphone». «We accepted conditions of cooperation, which were offered by this company», – Vladimir Leonov said.
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