The Exporter of the Year in the Field of High Tech

On the 10th of October, 2020 the awarding ceremony for the winners of district stage of All-Russian Award “Exporter of the Year” took place on Russia-24 TV-channel.

SKTB Katalizator became an exporter of the year in the category: high tech, large business. The company became a winner in Siberian Federal District for the first time. SKTB Katalizator was an exporter of the year in Novosibirsk region in 2012, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019.

The award background
The “Best Russian Exporter” award was established in 1998. Since 2008, it has been granted under the auspices of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. In 2015, the new award format has been developed: its name was changed for “Exporter of the Year”, as the principle criterion established for selection of participants among exporters, was non-resource exports.
In 2019, the All-Russian award “Exporter of the Year” was included in the list of measures of the national project “International Cooperation and Export”.
The award has been held on competitive basis, and consists of two stages. Initially, winners were awarded at the level of 8 federal districts, then the best of them were determined in each category at the national level.