Apr 22, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. The nominees of All-Russia Fifths Annual Timber Industry Lesprom Awards defined. There are 46 companies, 14 top-managers, 6 journalists and 4 magazines applying for 18 nominations.

60 nominees are applying for 18 nominations of All-Russia timber industry Lesprom Awards 2008

Apr 22, 2008. /Lesprom.com/. The nominees of All-Russia Fifths Annual Timber Industry Lesprom Awards defined. There are 46 companies, 14 top-managers, 6 journalists and 4 magazines applying for 18 nominations.

 

The Chairman of the Jury is Andrey Benin, Deputy Head of Russian State Federal Forestry Agency.  The members of the jury:

 

Fartobei Dzapsha, Head of Department of civil industries, chemical & technological and biotechnological complex of Russian State Industry Agency;

 

Victor Grachev, Deputy Governor of the Vologda region, the Chief of  Forest industry department;

 

Maxim Smirnov, Vice President of Mondi Syktyvkar LPK;

 

Michael Lifshits, President of the Global Edge;

 

Natalia Pinyagina, Director of development of Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill;

 

Valery Sajkovsky, President of Confederation of Associations and Unions of the Forest, Pulp and Paper, Woodworking and Furniture Industries;

 

Alexander Chernyh, CEO of Association of wooden house construction;

 

Dmitry Chujko, Director of Government relations of Ilim Group;

 

Igor Chestin, Head of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Russia;

 

Dmitry Simakov, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Vedomosti newspaper;

 

Konstantin Kazenin, Editor-in-Chief  of Rosfinkom Newsagency.

 

The awarding ceremony will be held on April 24th, 2008 in the Le Royal Meridien National Hotel, Moscow.

 

The sponsors of the Lesprom Awards 2008 are Mondi Syktyvkar LPK and John Deere.

 

The information partners of the Lesprom Awards 2008 are Prime-TASS,  Rosfinkom, Lesnaya Gazeta, Timber news, Wood expert,  Forest.ru, LespromInform, Dvina Inform, News of Federation, AllianceMedia, Shindel. The title information partner of the award is Lesnaya industriya magazine.

 

The All-Russia Annual timber industry Lesprom Awards was founded in 2002 and supported by information and trade network Lesprom. The goal of the award is encouraging of the Russian timber business community and journalists for significant contribution in development of Russian timber industry.

 

Applicants for nominations of All-Russia timber industry award Lesprom.ru 2008:

 

Nomination “The most dynamically developing company in the pulp and paper industry”

 

-         Ilim Group

-         Arkhangelsk pulp and paper mill

-         Gotek Group

-         Solombalsky pulp and paper mill

-         Pitkyaranta pulp mill

 

 The most dynamically developing company in the woodworking industry

 

-         Woodway Group

-         Solombalsky LDK

-         National industry company

-         Syktyvkar plywood mill

           

 

The most dynamically developing company in the wooden house construction

 

-         Ardis

-         Palex-Stroy

-         Freedom Works

-         Armwood

-         Greenside

 

The most successful strategy of the year

 

-         Russian Forest Group

-         Investlesprom

-         Continental Management

 

The best small woodworking companies

 

-         Ecodrev

-         Tamak

-         BaLKo

 

The best machinery supplier

 

-         Datascan  Technologies

-         Global Edge

-         Ylym Exim

 

The investment project of the year

 

-         Investlesprom

-         Woodway Group

-         Ardis

-         Ylym Group

 

The innovative project of the year

 

-         Vacuum plus

-         Global Edge

 

The most active participant of the Lesprom Network

 

-         Ardis

-         Taifa

-         IrLes+

-         Nicost

-         Miarmles

 

The special contribution to preservation of the environment

 

-         Ilim Group

-         Continental Management

-         Mondi Syktyvkar LPK

-         UPM-Kymmene

 

The efficient forest management

 

-         Ilim Group

-         Mondi Syktyvkar LPK

-         Russian Timber Group

-         Sibirian timber LDK N1

 

The most transparent company

 

-         Ilim Group

-         Global Edge

-         Mondi Syktyvkar LPK

 

The best publication in media

 

-         Lesprominform

-         Derevo.ru

-         Vologda timber magazine

-         Timber Industry

 

The journalist of the year

 

-         Tatiana Aleshina (Vologda timber magazine)

-         Yuri Khudyakov (The furniture world)

-         Sergey Kilikov (Magazine CBK)

-         Maksim Radionov (Lesprominform)

-         Ekaterina Grishkovets (Kommersant newspaper)

 

CEO of the year

 

-         Ditry Dulkin (Sukhonsky Pulp and Paper)

-         Sergey Yudin (Woodway Group)

-         Andrei Voloshin (Continental Management)

-         Vladimir Beloglazov (Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper)

-         Andrei Vasyukov (UPM Kymmene Russia)

 

CFO of the year

 

-         Yulia Laskina (Avtodom)

-         Mark Lozinsky (Russian Timber Group)

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Director for PR of the year

 

-         Larisa Sorokina (Wood department of Vologda region)

-         Natalia Malashenko (UPM Kymmene)

-         Yulia Yurlova (Global Edge)

 

Director for Marketing and Sales of the year

 

-         Niemela Rauno (UPM)

-         Iliya Katulyn ( Global Edge)

-         Pavel Starkov (UPM Kymmene)