Leonid Strugov appointed as first Vise-President of United Shipbuilding Corporation

Leonid Strugov has been appointed the first Vise-President of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC OJSC), USC says.

Leonid Strugov earlier headed the department of shipbuilding and marine facilities of RF Ministry of Industry and Trade.

United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC OJSC) is the largest shipbuilding company in Russia. It was set up in 2007 with 100% federal ownership. The holding comprises 60 companies and organizations (major shipbuilding and shiprepairing companies as well as leading design bureaus). Currently, USC consolidates about 80% of the domestic shipbuilding complex. The Russian market is the main focus of the state corporation though it also exports its products to 20 countries worldwide.