Business Partners
General Partner
JSC Russian Railways is one of the world’s largest rail corporations. It handles colossal volumes of passenger and freight traffic; it’s been awarded the highest financial rating plaudits; its staff are the most exceptionally-qualified experts in all spheres of rail transport; it can call upon an impressive range of scientific and technical resources; and alongside its extensive ongoing building and development plans, it has great experience in international cooperation.
The company’s mission lies in meeting market demands for transportation, increasing the efficiency of its operations, maintaining high-quality services and deep-level integration in Eurasian transport systems.
The company’s core objectives lie in catering to the State’s, businesses’ and individuals’ transportation needs; providing works and services conducted by rail; and ensuring that its operations are profitable.
The company’s strategic goals are -
- expanding the scale of the transport business;
- improving the company’s performance and financial efficiency;
- raising service and security standards;
- deep-level integration in Eurasian transport systems;
- increasing the company’s financial results and economic performance.
International Strategic Partner
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a world leader in the sphere of electronic and electrical technologies. The concern operates in such areas as industry, energy and healthcare, it also delivers infrastructural solutions, mostly, for cities and big urban conglomerations. For over 165 years Siemens has been the example of technological progress, innovation, quality, reliability and international cooperation.The company is the world's largest supplier of environmentally friendly technologies. In financial year 2014 (as of September, 30), the corporation's turnover amounted to 71.9 billion Euros, and net profit amounted to 5,5 billion Euros. As of the end of September 2014 Siemens employed about 357,000 people.
Siemens LLC is a head company of Siemens in Russia, Belarus and Central Asia. In these countries the concern operates in all traditional areas of its activity. About 3000 employees work for Siemens LLC. In financial year 2014 (as of September 30) volume of Siemens orders in Russia, Belarus and Central Asia was about 1,7 billion Euros, and turnover was more than 2 billion Euros.
Official International Partner
State Joint-Stock Company "Latvijas dzelzceļš" is fully state-owned enterprise, which is responsible for track maintenance and railway development in Latvia. "Latvijas dzelzceļš" is the holding company with six subsidiaries – AS LatRailNet, that is engaged in determining the cost of infrastructure and the allocation of the capacity of the railway's infrastructure; SIA LDZ Cargo, that ensures freight transportation by railway and the international carriage of passengers to Moscow, St.-Petersburg and Minsk; SIA LDZ Infrastruktūra ensures the construction and maintenance of infrastructure; SIA LDZ Ritoša sastāva serviss, that ensures the service and maintenance of the rolling stock, as well as SIA LDZ Apsardze that provides security services.
The holding company "Latvijas dzelzceļš" is the biggest employer in Latvia – there are more than 12.000 employees.
www.ldz.lvStrategic Partner
LLC "RUSENERGOSBYT" was established in 2002 and now it’s one of the largest energy supply companies operating in the Russian Federation. The first clients of "RUSENERGOSBYT" were large industrial enterprises, which were able to evaluate the effectiveness of the electricity supply from the wholesale market.
"RUSENERGOSBYT" is a leader in the energy retail sector, applying the best practices of its European shareholder ENEL under the specifics of the Russian electricity market. The structure of the company includes 9 branches and the central office in Moscow.
"RUSENERGOSBYT" supplies electricity to more than 60 regions from Saint Petersburg to the Far East and operates as a Guarantee Supplier on the federal level, having obtained this status in the territory of 17 regions.
Client portfolio of "RUSENERGOSBYT" consists of more than 115 thousand customers. Among "RUSENERGOSBYT" key clients – JSC Russian Railways, JSC KAMAZ, GAZ Group, OJSC SOLLERS, Air Liquide Group, retail chain MAGNIT. Annual volume of sales exceeds 50 bln kWh.
The wide range of companies activities, professionalism of employees and years of experience in developing of complex projects let us provide an individual approach to client’s needs, choosing the best way of collaboration with the consumer.
Priority task "RUSENERGOSBYT" team is providing a full range of services to clients: from individual calculation of the consumption volume to the full contract maintenance.
www.ruses.ru/en/aboutOfficial Bank-sponsor
VTB Bank, one of the leaders in the Russian banking sector, specializes in corporate banking. Among our clients are some of the Russian largest corporations, multinational companies, midsized companies, government agencies and others.
Bank offers a wide range of financial products and services – transaction management, liquidity solutions, all types of bank guarantees and products for international documentary settlements, loans and more.
VTB develops new products that enable our clients to streamline processes, reduce risks and increase returns on investment.
VTB Bank and its subsidiaries form an international financial group, which nowadays operates in Russia, CIS, Europe, America, Asia and Africa.
www.vtb.comPartner
The railway holding RPC “United Wagon Company” (RPC UWC) is one of the leaders in innovative railcar building in the territory of “1520 mm railway gauge”. The company is an integrated provider of services in manufacturing, leasing, freight transportation, engineering and maintenance of freight cars.
The holding includes such companies as Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant, NPC “Springs”, leasing companies under the RAIL1520 brand, transportation company Vostok1520, etc. RPC UWC has established the engineering center for transportation technologies. The holding has formed a widespread service network, based on maintenance and repair centers in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Among the Holding’s clients are SUEK, KuzbassRazrezUgol, SIBUR-Trans, NefteTransService, ZapSibTransService, PhosAgro-Trans, FFC Nizhegorodsky Express, Evrosib SPb-TS, Uralchemtrans, RWD Services, Acron, Uralkali, Sodrugestvo Group and Fintrans GL (Ilim group).
www.uniwagon.com/en/Partner
RZD Trading Company is Russian Railway’s largest trade representative in Russia and beyond. The company provides Russian railways with advanced, high-quality materials and equipment for improved transportation efficiency and safety.
RZD Trade is developing the following four business areas:
- New rolling stock supply to Russian Railways,
- Logistics support service to a wide range of railway companies,
- Export and import of railway industry equipment,
- Procurement and sales of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from Russia’s railways network.
RZD Trade cooperates with key suppliers for the railway industry.
www.tdrzd.comPartner
United Transport and Logistics Company (JSC UTLC) was registered on November, 13, 2014. Company shareholders are JSC Russian Railways (the share in the registered capital is 99.84%), the State Company Belarusian Railways (0.08%) and JSC National Company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (0.08%).
The idea of UTLC establishment flows organically from establishment of the Customs Union and is one of the pilot integration projects in the frameworks of the Common Free Market Zone (CFMZ) of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. In its target business model UTLC is a railway operator that unites the core assets of the three countries and renders services in the area of container cargo traffic, terminal processing, transportation and forwarding services within the Common Free Market Zone, including the area of transit transportations through the CFMZ.
Currently, the registered capital of the Company is 39.76 billion roubles, where 99.8% belongs to JSC RZD that introduced 100% minus 1 share of JSC RZD Logistics and 50% plus 2 shares of PJSC TransContainer to the registered capital of UTLC. The contribution of the Kazakh and Belarus parties is formed by means of monetary and core assets, including the terminals at the border checkpoints Dostyk, Altynkol and Brest. Upon completion of the registered capital formation the parties will achieve parity in the Board of Directors of UTLC having 3 representatives from each party. The majority in the Board of Directors of UTLC is kept by RZD before the Kazakh and Belarus parties will introduce the agreed upon core assets.
www.utlc.comPartner
EVRAZ is a vertically integrated steel, mining and vanadium business with operations in the Russian Federation, Ukraine, USA, Canada, Czech Republic, Italy, Kazakhstan and South Africa. EVRAZ is among the top 20 steel producers in the world based on crude steel production of 15.5 million tonnes in 2014. A significant portion of the company's internal consumption of iron ore and coking coal is covered by its mining operations. The Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. EVRAZ employs approximately 100 000 people. The company's consolidated revenues for the year ended 31 December 2014 were US$13,061 million, and consolidated EBITDA amounted to US$2,325 million.
Navigation Sponsor
Established in 1996, the Bombardier Transportation (Signal) Ltd joint venture (JV) with RZD focuses on the implementation of proven BOMBARDIER* EBI* Lock 950 Computer-Based Interlocking (CBI) systems. Today, with a workforce of more than 250 employees, the company provides services for the whole lifecycle of the EBI Lock 950 CBI system from project design to operation and maintenance.
Bombardier Transportation (Signal) Ltd was the first company certified to deliver the latest generation of advanced signalling equipment adapted to the technical requirements of RZD and its products continue to meet the latest national standards.
The JV has now successfully implemented state-of-the-art interlocking systems at over 250 stations in Russia and beyond, controlling more than 6,000 point machines, 1200 km of automatic line-blocks and 500 km of lines equipped with RBTC.
General IT Partner
Closed Joint-Stock Company TransTeleCom (Company TTK) is one of the TOP-5 Russian telecommunications companies. Its main shareholder is Russian Railways. TTK implements large-scale telecommunication projects and introduce a full range of telecommunication services for other state companies, large commercial corporations and end-users all over the country. TTK’s subscriber base exceeds 1.7 mln users.
TTK operates and services one of the largest fiber networks in Russia, which is more than 76 000 km long and has the bandwidth capability up to 2.5 Tbps. The transcontinental TTK backbone, EurasiaHighway, has connections to the communication networks of almost all the neighboring countries, including China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, Finland, the Baltic states and the CIS, and it is the optimal route between Europe and Asia.
www.ttk.ruOfficial Partner of the Welcome Reception
JSC Freight One (Freight One, part of the international transport group UCL Holding) provides freight transportation across the railway network of Russia and on international routes within the 1520 mm area.
Freight One owns the biggest fleet of rolling stock in Russia near 200 thousand freight railcars. Freight One branches are located in 14 cities of Russia, as well as the subsidiaries in Ukraine, Kazakhstan and a joint venture in Finland. Company’s balanced client portfolio includes about 5 thousand companies, 80% of which are leading industrial enterprises of Russia.
www.pgkweb.ruSponsor of Round Table
CJSC “Transmashholding” (TMH) – is the major vehicle manufacturing company of Russia. It manufactures diesel & electric locomotives and rail buses, passenger cars and freight wagons, metro cars, diesel engines for different purposes, car casting. TMH performs repair of electric multiple units, passenger cars and metro cars. The company is a key supplier of rolling stock for the JSC Russian Railways.
Sponsor of Round Table
JSC "Roszheldorproject" is a market leader in the field of design and survey works for the Russian railway transport. Today, the company includes 20 branch offices, one subsidiary and a number of regional offices.
For decades, the institutes of JSC "Roszheldorproject" perform the full scope of works on the integrated design of railway infrastructure, design works for a new and capital construction, technical re-equipment and reconstruction in the field of industrial, commercial, transport and civil construction.
The Company acted as the general designer for a number of infrastructure projects for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014. Currently the company is taking an active part in projects of reconstruction and development of Moscow railway junction and development projects of Trans-Siberian and Baikal-Amur main lines.
The Quality Management System of "Roszheldorproject" is certified for compliance with the requirements of DIN EN ISO 9001:2008.
www.rzdp.comPartner of Round Table
The non-state pension fund “BLAGOSOSTOYANIE” is one of the largest non-state pension funds in Russia, has been working in the pension market for 19 years. As of the end of 2014, the Fund's own property equals 253 billion rubles, including 247 billion rubles of pension reserves.
The non-state pension fund “BLAGOSOSTOYANIE” is the leader among NPFs in non-state pension provision: the number of participants in the Fund’s non-state pension provision programs is 1.19 million people, the number of non-state pension recipients is 316 thousand people.
For 15 years, the non-state pension fund “BLAGOSOSTOYANIE” has successfully implemented the corporate program of non-state pension provision for employees of holding "Russian Railways". The Fund was given the highest reliability ratings "A++" according to the rating agency "Expert RA" and "AAA" according to the National Rating Agency (NRA).
Regional Network includes 71 Fund’s structural divisions.
www.npfb.ru/en/Sponsor of Round Table
A promoter of sustainable mobility, Alstom Transport develops and markets the most complete range of systems, equipment and services in the railway sector. Alstom Transport manages entire transport systems, taking in rolling stock, signalling and infrastructure, and offers “turnkey” solutions.
Alstom Transport recorded sales of 5.5 billion euros in the fiscal year 2012-2013. Alstom Transport is present in over 60 countries and employs near 26,700 people.
www.alstom.comSponsor of Round Table
Joint Stock Company Federal Freight (JSC Federal Freight is a subsidiary of JSCo "RZD") has been one of Russia's largest cargo rail operators for 5 years since its foundation in 2010. In 2014, JSC Federal Freight became one of the leaders of the operator market and came second in the INFOLine RAIL RUSSIA TOP operator ranking.
JSC Federal Freight specializes primarily in providing rolling stock for transportation and freight forwarding and other services. As of April 14, 2015, JSC Federal Freight's rolling stock is comprised of 174,400 units.
JSC Federal Freight has fourteen branches operating throughout the whole Russian rail network. It has also opened representative offices in Ukraine and in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The priority market segments for the company include transportation of ferrous metals, coal, mineral cargoes, fertilisers and construction materials.
JSC Federal Freight's key principles of operation are:
- Continuous development
- Long-term cooperation
- High quality standards
- Tailored approach to clients' needs
Media Sponsor
Transportation and logistics group Transoil - a leading Russian private group of companies consisting of the same name transportation and four service companies maintaining the technical operation of locomotives and rolling stock. The group's strategy is aimed to growth of the park and cargoes’ range diversification, as well as the development of supporting infrastructure.
LLC Transoil, a leading transport company, has been rendering cargo-shipping services using privately-owned and leased rolling stock since 2003. Company operations encompass roughly 38,000 rail tank cars, including more than 7,000 rail tank cars equipped with steamdrum systems. Moreover, the Company owns 39 locomotives serviced by locomotive crews and repair divisions run by the Group’s operating company – Transoil-Service.
www.transoil.com/en/Supported by
The "Afina Pallada" Group of Companies is one of the largest industrial groups in Russia. Among its priority lines of activities are machine-building, construction, large scale designing, industrial production, various services provided to enterprises and companies as well as agriculture.
For more than 20 years now the «Afina Pallada» Group of Companies has been developing in a stable and successful way and its growth dynamics is rather confident. The Group unites more than 30 enterprises with the total number of employees over 20 thous. As concerns its geography, the «Afina Pallada» Group of Companies is present in 12 Russian Federation subordinate entities, both in central and southern parts of the country as well as in Siberia and in the Far East. The Group also encompasses enterprises abroad such as the ones situated in Armenia and Ukraine.
The Holding’s business reputation is well characterized by its leading partners and by the largest projects implemented by the «Afina Pallada». The Group has mantained mutually profitable relationships of many years with «Russian Railways» OJSC, «Rosseti» OJSC and «RAO Energy System of the East» OJSC as well as with other strategic companies of the Russian Federation. The Holding is known for its high level of social responsiveness and its active role as a sponsor and a charity provider.
www.afina-pallada.suSupported by
Open joint-stock company ZHASO Insurance Company (OJSC ZHASO) is one of Russia's largest insurance companies and the leader of the ZHASO Group. Since its establishment on May 6, 1991, OJSC ZHASO has earned a reputation as a reliable partner, consistently ranking among the leaders on the Russian insurance market. It is a versatile company that offers the entire spectrum of insurance services for both private individuals and legal entities.
Today, OJSC ZHASO is:
- a reliable and transparent insurance organization that prepares its financial reports in compliance with Russian accounting rules, the requirements of the Russian Central Bank's Financial Markets Service, and International Financial Reporting Standards;
- more than 160 sales offices located in 66 Russian federal subjects throughout the country, stretching from Sakhalin to Kaliningrad. The company's agent network is one of the largest in Russia;
- a competitive player on the insurance market that responds promptly to the needs of its clients – both private individuals and legal entities – by constantly introducing new technologies into its insurance business processes.
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Rail Garant Group is a transport group that provides companies comprehensive services in all areas of rail freight. Operational fleet of the Group - 37 000 freight cars and tank containers.
Diversified fleet includes gondola cars, box cars, gas tank cars, oil and gasoline tank cars, container flatcars, cement cars, car transporters, dumper cars, gas and chemical tank containers.
Companies of Rail Garant Group carry out transportation of mining and metallurgical freights, oil products, chemical goods, liquefied gases, construction materials, cars, container freights etc.
www.railgarant.ruSupported by
BaltTransServis, LLC was established in 1999 in St.-Petersburg as a part of group «GlobalTrance». BaltTransServis, LLC is one of the largest private operator-companies specializing on bulk-oil cargo railroad transportation in Russia, the CIS and Baltic countries. BaltTransServis, LLC has 1 branch – car-repair depot in Ivanovo and 8 representative offices in Moscow, Ryazan, Yaroslavl, Voronezh, Samara, Murmansk, Kaliningrad and Dno.
Among the company’s clients there are the largest oil-companies, such as OAO «Rosneft», OAO «Gazprom Neft», OAO «TAIF-NK» and a number of leading domestic and foreign traders of oil cargo.
«BaltTransServis», LLC operates own train-formations on the routes of Russian Railways - North, Moscow, October, Kuibyshev, North-Caucasus, South-East, Kaliningrad, as well as on the railways of Estonia and Latvia.
www.balttransservice.ruSupported by
Assoсiation of Outsourcing Agents is one of the most successful services involves the selection of companies for the rendering of outsourcing services in the transportation industry. These encompass services for subway systems, large and medium-sized motor transport enterprises, transport machine-building enterprises, various branches and subsidiaries of JSC Russian Railways.
Partnership members arrange for outsourcing of the technical maintenance and repair of industrial equipment, electrical installations and automotive/specialized equipment. Services are rendered to the technical maintenance and repair of hydro, sewage and heating systems, the repair of factory buildings and locker rooms, and the washing and cleaning of rolling stock, the operation of industrial, commercial and residential properties, and the cleaning of industrial areas/sites and office/retail space. Services are also rendered with respect to preparing sites for the laying of highways, gas lines, power lines and railway tracks, as well as to the clearing and cleaning of rolling-stock right-of-way areas and storage yards, the training and ongoing professional development of the regular labor force. Services are arranged with respect to the provision of all manner of security services to industrial enterprises.
www.upcoo.ruSupported by
Russian engineering and industrial group "STRAZH", founded in 1994, is engaged in research and production development and serial production of power shut-off and sealing devices, providing reliable protection of goods carried in all types of cars, containers, vans and tamper criminal attempts.
The quality system was confirmed by the international certificate ISO 9001 IPK "STRAZH" also produces control plastic seals for sealing of warehouses and other facilities package safes, door and safe locks for high-risk facilities.
www.strazh.ru