Rostec Corporation


Rostec, formerly Rostekhnologii is a Russian state holding company that can be characterized as a National Wealth Fund established in late 2007 to promote development, production and export of hi-tech industrial products for civil and defense sectors. It brings together 663 entities which form 13 holding companies. Eight holding companies operate in the defense-industry complex and five of them are involved in civil sectors. Rostec’s organizations are located in 60 constituents of the Russian Federation and supply goods to over 70 countries worldwide.

Rostekhnologii was founded in 2007 as so called "state corporation", a very special type of legal entity in Russia. The state corporation is established by equity contribution made by the Russian Federation. The organization is headed by Sergey Chemezov. Its headquarters are located in Moscow.

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Siemens claim to arrest turbines for the Crimea turned down

Business30.10.2017

The Moscow Court of Appeals on October 30 denied Siemens an action to seize the equipment, which had been already delivered to Technopromexport.

Russian defense sector will be shielded from sanctions

Officials27.10.2017

Rostec's unit may be turned into a bank for the defense industry enterprises.

It's better not to get sick in Russia

Business25.10.2017

In Russia, the pharmaceutical market is being monopolized, which will lead to a sharp rise in prices for medicines for the population.

The $10 billion Russian-Indian defense project faces difficulties

Business25.10.2017

However, a large package of arms contracts worth $ 6billion is almost ready.

Bankruptcies are rampant in Russia

Business09.10.2017

As the head of Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, said, the largest machine building concern of Russia, "Tractor Plants", would be declared bankrupt.

Tractor Plants may become bankrupt

Business28.09.2017

VEB may well refuse to save the debtor.

The wealthiest spouses of Russian civil servants and deputies in 2017

Officials28.08.2017

The richest wife of a Russian official was Gulsina Minnikhanova, the wife of the president of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov.

Crimean turbines revolve around Rostec

Business24.08.2017

The state corporation created a secondary market for disputable equipment.

Crimean turbines wouldn't be arrested

Business21.08.2017

The court refused Siemens' request for interim measures.

Indonesia will pay with oil for Russian fighter jets

Business07.08.2017

The contract for the supply of 11 Su-35s can be concluded before the end of the year.

Vinokurov will treat Chemezov at the expense of ordinary Russians

Business04.08.2017

The head of Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, and the son-in-law of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Alexander Vinokurov, whose villas are located so close to each other, decided to seize the country's pharmaceutical market.

Joint treatment: why Rostec and Marathon Group combine their assets

Business04.08.2017

State Corporation Rostec will unite its pharmaceutical business with the assets of Marathon Group owned by Alexander Vinokurov. It's planned to finish the deal before the end of the year.

Russian turbines stirred Bruxelles up

Officials26.07.2017

The Russian Ministry of Energy and two Tekhnopromexport companies will be responsible for the delivery of Siemens turbines to the Crimea.   

Last week's conflicts in Russia: Siemens and the Ministry of Emergency Situations

Officials24.07.2017

Last week in Russia one of the hottest topics was the problem of Siemens turbines, which had been sneaked into the Crimea quietly. The second most important topic was the search conducted by the FSB in the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation. It is believed that the FSB is trying to put this agency under its control.

German media blame Vladimir Putin for the scandal with turbines in the Crimea

Officials22.07.2017

Journalists learned that Putin had promised not to use Siemens turbines in the Crimea.

Very limited anti-Russian sanctions

Business22.07.2017

Siemens will not limit its cooperation with Russia.

The general director of "Power Machines" was detained for disclosure of state secrets

Governance13.07.2017

Roman Filippov, General Director of Power Machines, was detained in St. Petersburg by officers of the Federal Security Service. The date and circumstances of the detention are not yet specified.

Russian Arctic programs are in jeopardy

Officials12.07.2017

The strategic program for the development of the North has been cut by the Russian government by 17 times. At the same time it turned out that the construction of nuclear icebreakers "Arktika", "Siberia" and "Ural" was disrupted because of technical problems that arose after the "annexation" of the subtropical Crimea.

A feigned deal: Forbes found out the details of Siemens's claim for Crimean turbines

Business12.07.2017

The German concern believes that Tekhnopromexport has misled vendors, and demands to recognize the deal on the delivery of all four gas turbine plants as invalid and return them.

"The Arctic" is adrift

Governance12.07.2017

The Federal Security Service and the Prosecutor General's Office will investigate the situation around Russia's atomic icebreaker.

Turbine frameup

Officials11.07.2017

What the scandal with the supply of turbines to the Crimea might mean for Chemezov's Rostec and Siemens. 

Russian Helicopters in a dead end

Officials21.06.2017

Rostelec's Russian Helicopters is unsuccessfully looking for approaches to the civilian market. Meanwhile, in Rostec itself thefts are widespread and the budgets are cut.

Sergei Shoygu surpassed Anatoly Serdyukov

Officials21.06.2017

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation is plagued by corruption and theft. Everything might be stolen: from money to ballistic missiles to military rations. Now the head of the department Sergei Shoigu, who lives beyond his means, is also suspected. 

Umakhan Umakhanov left Russia's nuclear forces without hydraulic drives

Business03.06.2017

In the case of a bankrupt Podolsky Electromechanical Plant, a new turn has been made - the Russian Criminal Code officially recognized the fact of large-scale theft.

Rostec may sell the manufacturer of Armata

Business24.05.2017

 Rostec began searching for an investor for Uralvagonzavod.

Alexander Vinokurov, ex-president of A1, has the second joint project with Rostec

Business17.05.2017

His "Marathon Pharma" agreed to buy control in the pharmaceutical company "Fort".

Not one Yota of progress

Business15.03.2017

While investors are looking for funds, YotaPhone 3 becomes obsolete with each new day.

Rostec has found turbines for the Crimea in Iran

Business21.02.2017

But they can be actually German.