OREANDA-NEWS. January 17, 2014. Valery Khomenko had been appointed General Director of MRK-Engineering, LLC.

The decision was made by the General Assembly of participants in MRK-Engineering, LLC, because of expiration of the employment contract with Vyacheslav Guroshev, the former General Director.

Valery Khomenko was born on January 7, 1947. He graduated from the Moscow Institute for Electronic Mechanical Engineering in 1971. He graduated from the All-Union Academy for Foreign Trade under Ministry for Foreign Trade of the USSR in 1976. He was qualified as a specialist in Foreign Economic Activities. He was employed by the Ministry for Electronic Industry of the USSR, trade missions of the USSR and the Russian Federation in Belgium and Portugal, bank institutions, large Russian building and developer companies in executive positions.

He had been First Deputy General Director of MRK-Engineering, LLC, since May of 2013.

MRK-Engineering, LLC, is a large Russian Production and Engineering Company. It is a company of ITERA International Group of Companies (ITERA IGC). It is specialized in constructional design, completing sets of equipment and materials, construction, integrated development and commissioning of facilities for oil and gas industry including linear facilities of pipelines. The variety of customers of MRK-Engineering, LLC, includes Gazprom, Rosneft, Lukoil-Western Siberia, Naryan-Marneftegaz (Naryan-Mar Oil and Gas), Tomskgazprom (Tomsk Gazprom), Polus-Zoloto (Pole-Gold), Rusvietpetro (Russia Vietnam Petrol), Turkmengaz (Turkmenistan Gas) and others.

ITERA International Group of Companies (ITERA IGC) is a transnational industrial holding company. Igor Makarov, the Russian businessman, is its principal owner. The group was established in 1992. Nowadays, it includes dozens of enterprises in CIS, Baltic countries, Western Europe, Asia and the USA. ITERA is specialized in investing in gas and oil industries. Power generation, gas processing, engineering and development are strategic businesses of the Group.