RUSAL Marketing will integrate the company’s trading operations across European, Asian and American markets, offering the clients primary aluminium, alloys, alumina and silicon.  The launch of RUSAL Marketing will reinforce the company’s strong position in key global markets and ensure the further development of long-term relationships with foreign customers.

The new trade office, employing over 70 people, will be led by Vladimir Kremer, UC RUSAL Sales and Marketing Director. Vladimir Kremer will oversee UC RUSAL‘s continued expansion into foreign markets, develop new sales opportunities and expanding customers base.

Commenting on the launch of RUSAL Marketing, Vladimir Kremer said: “As a global corporation, we aim to provide our customers with assistance in any part of the world.  The establishment of RUSAL Marketing in Switzerland, where the world’s leading metals and mining companies’ trade offices are located, will bring us closer to our customers and enable the company to considerably enhance its strength in international markets, meeting the world’s growing demand for aluminium”.

About UC RUSAL:
United Company RUSAL (www.rusal.com) is the global leader in the aluminium industry, accounting for approximately 12% and 15% of global production of aluminium and alumina respectively. United Company RUSAL products are sold to customers in 70 countries worldwide. The company was founded in March 2007 through the merger of RUSAL, SUAL, and the alumina assets of Glencore. United Company RUSAL employs 100,000 people in 19 countries, across 5 continents.