Novotrans Group of Companies and the Government of the Lipetsk Region signed an investment agreement within the framework of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum last year, which provides for the creation of a metallurgical machine-building complex for the production of solid-rolled railway wheels at the site of the Lipetsk Special Economic Zone. The annual capacity of the plant will be 400,000 units. Environmentally friendly production will be based on the Green Wheel concept.Novotrans as also joined the Association of Railway Equipment Manufacturer, which was established in June 2007. OPZhT includes 132 domestic organizations. OPZhT members are manufacturers of railway equipment and components, carriers, infrastructure owners, rolling stock operators, engineering and research centers, and educational institutions. The members of the Partnership account for about 90% of all railway products manufactured in Russia.The Novotrans group of companies is one of the largest Russian private transport holdings, which unites 29 companies in different regions of Russia and the CIS. Novotrans provides its clients with a full range of transport services: transportation by its own rolling stock, wagon repair, logistics solutions for enterprises, dispatching, stevedoring services. The holding is firmly entrenched in the top ten of the operator and car repair business, and is also included in the TOP-10 investors in the country. The fleet of freight cars is more than 25 thousand units. Own repair production unites 4 high-tech enterprises in the Moscow, Irkutsk, Kemerovo regions and in the Altai Territory. In the seaport of Ust-Luga (Leningrad region), Novotrans is building Russia's largest multipurpose terminal LUGAPORT with a cargo turnover of 24.3 million tonnes per year. Novotrans is the general agent of FSUE Rosmorport at the ferry complex in the port of Ust-Luga, where it provides stevedoring and storage services.
Novotrans Group of Companies and the Government of the Lipetsk Region signed an investment agreement within the framework of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum last year, which provides for the creation of a metallurgical machine-building complex for the production of solid-rolled railway wheels at the site of the Lipetsk Special Economic Zone. The annual capacity of the plant will be 400,000 units. Environmentally friendly production will be based on the Green Wheel concept.Novotrans as also joined the Association of Railway Equipment Manufacturer, which was established in June 2007. OPZhT includes 132 domestic organizations. OPZhT members are manufacturers of railway equipment and components, carriers, infrastructure owners, rolling stock operators, engineering and research centers, and educational institutions. The members of the Partnership account for about 90% of all railway products manufactured in Russia.The Novotrans group of companies is one of the largest Russian private transport holdings, which unites 29 companies in different regions of Russia and the CIS. Novotrans provides its clients with a full range of transport services: transportation by its own rolling stock, wagon repair, logistics solutions for enterprises, dispatching, stevedoring services. The holding is firmly entrenched in the top ten of the operator and car repair business, and is also included in the TOP-10 investors in the country. The fleet of freight cars is more than 25 thousand units. Own repair production unites 4 high-tech enterprises in the Moscow, Irkutsk, Kemerovo regions and in the Altai Territory. In the seaport of Ust-Luga (Leningrad region), Novotrans is building Russia's largest multipurpose terminal LUGAPORT with a cargo turnover of 24.3 million tonnes per year. Novotrans is the general agent of FSUE Rosmorport at the ferry complex in the port of Ust-Luga, where it provides stevedoring and storage services.
