Publications

25 AUGUST 2020

Why China-Russia economic ties will emerge from the coronavirus pandemic stronger than ever

In addition to robust bilateral trade, projects such as the Amur Gas Chemical Complex which will supply polythene and polypropylene to China, the Power of Siberia pipeline and de-dollarisation efforts by both countries bode well for the future

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18 AUGUST 2020

Russia, China Deepen Ties With Construction of Massive Polymer Plant

$11 billion venture in Russia’s Far East is the latest in a series of collaborations between Moscow and Beijing

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01 JULY 2020

Russian petrochemical giant Sibur raises $500m in 5-year eurobonds with a record-low 2.95% coupon

Russian petrochemical giant Sibur has raised $500m in 5-year eurobonds with a 2.95% coupon – the lowest coupon rate for any Russian corporate issue ever

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29 JUNE 2020

Financing During the Coronavirus Crisis: Lessons from an Investment-Grade Emerging Market Issuer

Coronavirus presented global businesses with several challenges – from enhanced safety protocols to supply chain disruptions and everything in between. However, while many market stakeholders predicted issues with attracting new funding, investment-grade companies have managed to largely overcome them.

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International Media Relations

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Latest Publications

26 JUNE 2020 | DebtWire | Alesia Sidliarevich

Sibur monitoring debt market for opportunities

Sibur Holding, a Russia-based petrochemicals company, is monitoring the international debt markets for an opportunity to optimise its credit portfolio, although the company does not face any major debt repayments until 2022-2023, Chief Financial Officer Alexander Petrov said during an interview with Debtwire.

25 MAY 2020 | Platts

Coronavirus lockdowns pose logistical challenges: Sibur

Logistical difficulties are hampering polyolefin supply chains, Sergey Homyshan, the executive director of Sibur, Russia's largest integrated petrochemicals company. Logistical difficulties are hampering polyolefin supply chains, executive director of Sibur, Russia's largest integrated petrochemicals company, Sergey Komyshan told S&P Global Platts in an email interview.

19 MAY 2020 | Energy Intelligence

Sibur Sees Coronavirus Adding to Petchem Challenges

Russia is stepping up the development of its petrochemical industry as one of the future drivers for its hydrocarbon sector. In an interview with Energy Intelligence, Alexander Petrov, CFO of Russia’s largest petrochemical company, Sibur, discusses the impact that coronavirus might have on demand and what lies ahead for the world’s petrochemical industry.

14 MAY 2020 | bne IntelliNews

ZapSib cushions the blow of the coronavirus crisis to Sibur’s 1Q20 results

Leading Russian petrochemical company Sibur's revenues were down 7.8%, but that was offset by the growth of 30.4% y/y of polymers produced by the new ZapSib facility

05 MAY 2020 | The World Economic Forum | Dmitry Konov

COVID-19 is forcing us to rethink our plastic problem

Skyrocketing numbers of COVID-19 cases and tremendous pressure on healthcare systems have underscored that plastic is still the most reliable and affordable solution for personal protection.

21 APRIL 2020 | Financial Times | Henry Foy

Russian industry scrambles to cope with coronavirus restrictions

Companies build temporary accommodation and run buses for staff to keep business going

16 APRIL 2020 | Asia Times | by Dmitriy Frolovskiy

Pandemic could transform Russian businesses

The crisis may lay the foundations for a new and more open economic model

14 APRIL 2020 | Chemical Week | Natasha Alperowicz

COVID-19: Sibur implements novel working arrangements at shift camps to ensure disruption-free production

Sibur, Russia’s largest petrochemicals company, is responding to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in several ways.

07 APRIL 2020 | IntelliNews

COMMENT: ‘Stage 2’ of Russian business response to coronavirus: a view from the trenches

The growing focus on ESG has shifted decisively from "environment" to "social," as companies respond to the coronavirus pandemic

17 SEPTEMBER 2019 | RBC+

SIBUR keen on building circular economy

In an interview with RBC+ Pavel Lyakhovich, member of the Management Board, Managing Director at SIBUR, talks about the environmental initiatives implemented by Russia’s chemical industry in the context of sustainable development.