Festive events
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Gazprom Transgaz Saratov held a number of festive events dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Gazprom.
On February 17 a skiing race took place among the company’s employees and employees’ children. The sports event gathered together 300 people. On February 18 a new canteen was opened for employees of the Directorate for Maintenance, Repair and Main Assets Construction. The new canteen can accommodate up to 50 people.
A round of excursions and lectures on Gazprom’s history and activities was arranged in the Gazprom Transgaz Saratov museum for the company’s veterans, schoolchildren and students of Saratov universities.
Saratov State Technical University students visiting Gazprom Transgaz Saratov museum
Veterans of Central Asia – Center gas pipeline construction and operation visiting Gazprom Transgaz Saratov museum
The celebration culminated in a festivity held on February 19. It was attended by the gas industry honorary workers and veterans, the Our Deed youth association of the company and dignified representatives from all branches of Gazprom Transgaz Saratov. Some guests of honor joined the festivity as well, including Pavel Bolshedanov, Deputy Chairman of the Saratov Region Government, Sergey Lisovsky, Minister of Industry and Energy of the Region and Gazprom Transgaz Saratov top executives, who granted federal, industry and regional awards to merited workers.
The celebration ended with a gala concert of Gazprom’s corporate Fakel Festival winners.
Background
Gazprom Transgaz Saratov is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gazprom. The company’s major activities include natural gas transmission via gas trunklines, gas supply to consumers via gas distribution stations, gas transmission systems development and operation, a CNG filling stations network creation. Gazprom Transgaz Saratov conveys gas from fields in Northern Russia, Turkmenia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Orenburg to Central Russia, North Caucasus, Ukraine and European countries.
Gazprom Transgaz Saratov is the oldest company of Gazprom Group. The company’s team are the successors of constructors and operators of Saratov – Moscow, the first Russian gas trunkline, as well as of Central Asia – Center, the first transcontinental gas transmission system.