NOTES FOR EDITORS:

LLC UK Metalloinvest– a leading producer and supplier of iron ore products and sponge iron on the global market, one of regional steel producers. The company is the world's second in discovered iron ore reserves – ca. 14.6 billion tons according to JORÑinternational classification, which guarantees about 150 years of operations given current production levels.

United Machine-Building Works (OMZ)– the leader of Russia's heavy machine—building industry. Specializes in engineering, manufacturing, sales and maintenance of equipment and machinery for the nuclear, petrochemical, mining industries, and in the manufacturing of special steel grade metal slabs.

Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK)– one of the world's leading coal mining companies and Russia's largest coal producer. SUEK accounted for ca. 27% of Russia's total coal production in 2013 (96.5 mmt) and about 27% (38.7 mmt) of Russian coal exports and 5% of global coal exports.

United Energy System's Federal Grid Companywas established in accordance with the Russian Electricity Sector Reform Program as the operator of the Unified National (Pan-Russian) Electricity Grid, with the task of preserving and developing the Grid.

Rosneft is consistently pursuing its strategy aimed at import substitution in the area of supplying specialized oil products to leading Russian industrial consumers. In line with this business concept, similar agreements were signed and are implemented with the following companies:

Chelyabinsk Pipe Mill

RUSAL

United Engine-Building Corporation

Uralvagonzavod Research and Manufacturing Corporation

Silovye Mashiny

Stroygazmontazh

SIBUR-Holding

Uralkhim

NLMK

Avtotor Holding