OREANDA-NEWS. November 25, 2011. "RussNeft" became the winner of the annual national award "The Company of the year-2011" in the  nomination "Fuel and Energy Complex". The prestigious public award is given to the domestic and foreign companies which, successfully working in the Russian market, have managed to enter into the number of leaders of a field of activity and reached high industrial and financial results.
The winners of the award "The Company of the year – 2011" are defined by an authoritative expert council consisting of representatives of executive and legislative authorities, heads of  major business structures, leading businessmen, politicians, well-known public figures. The organizer of the award which traditionally under auspices of the Ministry of Economic Development, - the Group of companies “ RosBusinessConsulting".
Delivery of the award "The Company of the year - 2011" is the recognition of efficiency of OAO NK "RussNeft"’s long-term strategy of development implemented by the holding. In 2011 the Company managed to increase oil production output, to carry out large-scale prospecting works successfully, to reduce debt loading, to implement a number of perspective gas projects.