(AGENPARL) – mer 25 maggio 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEAS
NOVATEK Inaugurates New Laboratory Center
Moscow,
May 2022
. PAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” and/or the “Company”) announced
today that it has inaugurated NOVATEK
Laboratory and Research Center in Tyumen that
would significantly
expand the Company
s scientific and technical capabilities
. Tyumen
Region Governor Alexander Moor and NOVATEK
s Chairman of the Management Board
Leonid Mikhelson attended the inauguration ceremony.
The cutting
edge center includes laboratories for
comprehensive studies of core samples,
fluids, drilling muds and cement slurry, hydraulic fracturing fluids and proppants, and
permafrost as well as incorporates an oil & gas production equipment reliability lab and an
environment monitoring lab.
Apart fro
m the laboratories, the facility comprises a core samples
storage and a lab samples warehouse. The new center has unique equipment that is one of a
kind in Russia.
Having vast high
quality natural gas reserves, we focus on the technology that we use to
develop our fields,
noted Leonid Mikhelson, NOVATEK
s Chairman of the Management
Board.
The new laboratory center will empower the Company to carry out a broad scope of
studies in
house at our scientific and technical center in Tyumen. It would also sign
ificantly
contribute to the research and technical capabilities of Russia
s oil and gas industry, improve
the economic efficiency,
speed and quality of studies performed as well as make NOVATEK
less dependent on external service providers
For further information, please visit:
novatek
Press Service
Investor Relations
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PAO NOVATEK is the largest independent natural gas producer in Russia, and in 2017,
entered the global LNG market by successfully launching the Yamal LNG project. Founded in
1994, the Company is
engaged in the exploration, production, processing and marketing of
natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons. Upstream activities of the Company’s subsidiaries and
joint ventures are concentrated mainly in the prolific Yamal
Nenets Autonomous Region,
which is t
he world’s largest natural gas producing area and accounts for approximately 80% of
Russia’s natural gas production and approximately 15% of the world’s gas production.
NOVATEK is a public joint stock company established under the laws of the Russian
Feder
ation.