Russian state conglomerate head may join Uralkali board – sources
Feb 24 (Reuters) – Sergei Chemezov, the head of Russian state conglomerate Rostec and a powerful ally of President Vladimir Putin, may join the board of world No.1 potash producer Uralkali and could become its chairman, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Chemezov, Putin’s colleague during his posting with the KGB security service in East Germany in the 1980s, has built up a state-owned empire that includes the world’s biggest titanium maker, Russia’s largest carmaker, and one of the world’s biggest arms exporters.
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