OREANDA-NEWS. February 11, 2009. Gidropress Experimental Design Bureau has been granted the Challenge Banner of Podolsk for its outstanding contribution to the development of science in 2008. It should be noted that in 2008 Gidropress received one more award: Best Scientific Organization at the Laureate of the Year competition in Moscow.

In 2008 Gidropress was one of the biggest tax payers of Podolsk. The company paid the biggest amount of taxes per employee. For this achievement the staff of Gidropress was granted a special certificate. In 2008 Gidropress was granted a certificate of the Best Tax Payer of the Year annual international award. The company also received certificate of collective member of the Business Development Support Fund and certificate of the International Business Leaders Club.

In 2008 the company took part in the municipal spartakiad and was granted certificate for popularization of healthy lifestyle and development of mass sport traditions in Podolsk.