The celebration in honor of Smolensk Kristall Production Corporation took place in London
09/29/2008

London, 11 September 2008: Solemn events dedicated to the 10th anniversary of collaboration between Smolensk Kristall Production Corporation and De Beers took place.

Smolensk Kristall will present its new collection of unique fancy polished diamonds
09/02/2008

Smolensk Kristall Production Corporation will participate at the annual world jewellery exhibition «Yuvelir -2008» («Jeweller-2008»)

The delegation of Kristall met the prime minister of Armenia
08/12/2008

August 12, 2008, the delegation of Kristall Production Corporation under the direction of the Director General Maxim Shkadov met the prime minister of republic of Armenia Tigran Sarkisyan and the minister of finance of Armenia Nerses Eritsyan.

Igor Levitin visited Kristall Production Corporation
08/11/2008

August 8, 2008, Kristall Production Corporation was visited by the transport minister of Russian federation, Co-chairman of the Russian-Armenian intergovernmental commission for economic co-operation Igor Levitin and the deputy chairman of the National Assembly of Republic of Armenia Gagik Abramyan.

COPORATE AND EVENTS
06/21/2008

In addition to the pressure of the new prices this month, next month Alrosa has said it will end its VAT deferred payment scheme, thereby increasing the upfront cash requirement on the part of the domestic cutters.

Russian cutters prefer imported rough
06/20/2008

Alrosa's move to lift the domestic price of its rough has triggered increased imports from Antwerp, according to Russian diamond manufacturers.

Smolensk Kristall celebrated its 45th anniversary on 22-23rd of May
05/30/2008

On Thursday-Wednesday, May 22-23, festive arrangements were held in Smolensk, that are dedicated to Smolensk Kristall Production Corporation 45th anniversary.

Maxim Shkadov elected vice-president of IDMA for the second time
05/20/2008

Russia`s Maxim Shkadov was elected Vice President of the International Diamond Manufacturers Association (IDMA) on Wednesday during a closed session at the 33rd World Diamond Congress held in Shanghai. Maksim Shkadov is currently serving as Director General and Chief Executive Officer of Smolensk Kristall Production Corporation (Russia). He is appointed to this post for the second term.

Sakha polishing results show strong growth
02/22/2008

Production value figures for diamond cutters in the Russian republic of Sakha (Yakutia) show that polished output grew in value by 16% over the year 2007 to total $180.37 million, according to a press announcement from the Sakha Ministry of Industry.

Kristall’s 2007 sales up 13%
01/17/2008

Overall 2007 sales of Smolensk Kristall on the international and domestic markets increased 13% to $404,4 million compared to $358,2 million in 2006.

The overall revenue for 2007 is most substantial in the history of the company. At the same time the production and marketing capabilities enable Kristall to increase its annual sales to $500 million.

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