SUCCESS MERITED BY QUALITY

[About us]

CJSC KONAR is Russia’s biggest enterprise with proven expertise in oil and gas pipeline valving, flanges, fitting and parts manufacturing.

The Company was founded in October 1991.

Today it is a state-of-the-art, forward-minded and rapidly growing manufacturing company with headcount exceeding 500.

CJSC KONAR’s Mission is to facilitate furthering the fuel and energy industry development in the Russian Federation and the CIS - by our own continuous growth and improvement while considering our products’ and services’ high quality as the right path to continued success.

The above results from the work we perform to assist design bureaus, construction companies, packaged delivery organizations, valving manufacturers and suppliers in building pipelines and related facilities and systems based on the world’s cutting edge engineering technology.

CJSC KONAR’s Goals

We aim at:

• keeping and strengthening our position as a high quality products manufacturer;

• enhancing business efficiency by reducing product costs;

• diversifying our products portfolio, developing comprehensive cooperation with leading manufacturers in Russia and EU, which should enable our progressive development and lead to manufacturing of new competitive products meeting the highest of the world standards;

• satisfying the demands of Oil & Gas industry companies for high quality products, required to promote the efficiency of oil and gas production, processing and refinery, in a timely and complete manner;

• promoting the welfare of the Company employees by pursuing social policies based on the health and recreation needs of Our people and their families, and organizing events aimed at propagating healthy lifestyle.

CJSC KONAR’s Values

• professionalism, integrity and sociability, ethical and respectful behavior in serving customers, both external and internal;

• the relationships both inside and outside the Company. Business partnering within the company is based on entrepreneurial principles, as well as mutual benefit and trust;

• our employees – their experience, intellectual and creative potential, initiative and passion for innovation;

• quality in everything – in production processes, in customer service and procurement, in each employee’s functional performance – thereby contributing to the general success of the Company;

• teamwork, based on personal respect, mutual understanding, trust and assistance;

• passion for winning, vigor, enthusiasm, optimism and desire for team leadership, in the meantime recognizing the right to conscientious mistake;

• the Company’s good will and public image;

CJSC KONAR has all the certificates and licenses required for its operations.

CJSC KONAR became a member of Scientific and Industrial Association of Valve Manufacturers in 2001, and in 2005 the Company entered the Rosmetiz (Russian Metalware Manufacturers’) Association.

In May 2005 the CJSC KONAR’s Quality Management System was certified and has onwards been successfully applied in accordance with the requirements of MS ISO 9001:2008, as is regularly acknowledged by the annual supervisory audits and triennial re-certification.

In January 2011 the Company commenced operations of its new metal structure manufacturing business unit.