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Regular version of the site

10–13

April 2018

WITH THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF HSE UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT FUND

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Conference Partners

General partners
	BP — one of the largest world oil and gas companies. Every day, the company supplies customers with its products in more than 80 countries on six continents. BP is engaged in exploration and production of hydrocarbons, refining and marketing, has successfully developed a division of BP Alternative Energy, which implements projects related to the wind energy, hydrogen and natural gas. BP — one of the largest foreign investors in Russia and has been operating in Russia since the early 1990s, participating in projects of mining and processing of oil and gas, in supplying the Russian market of lubricants, as well as trading operations. BP holds a 19.75% stake in the company "Rosneft", the world's largest public company in extent of production.

Official partners
	The museum "SOBRANIYE" is a unique cultural and educational project. Exhibits of the museum are works of art of various directions of international and Russian culture. As of today, it is one of the largest private collections of the world's cultural significance, art fund of which totals more than 20 000 exhibits. The basis of the collection are self-playing mechanical musical instruments and mechanical rarities, including music boxes, organs, orchestrions, hurdy-gurdies, mechanical pianos and grand pianos, phonographs and gramophones, accordions, clocks and automatons. The museum funds also combine items of decorative and applied art, painting and graphic arts, and the comprehensive collection of Russian bronze, including small statuary, created by the best artists of XIX-XX centuries, a collection of ancient Russian and foreign silver, glass and crystal. The separate attention is claimed by the extensive collection of clocks, comprised of all kind and type of clockworks The unconditional pride of the museum "Collection" is a unique collection of rare sound: more than 30 000 different musical media. More than 30 000 various music storage devices — from paraffin cylinders and paper rolls on which music was applied by perforating, to gramophone records of the beginning of the XX century with the first live records for gramophones and phonographs. Besides the organization of the permanent exhibition, it is planned to hold themed events, musical evenings, art exhibitions and various educational programs at the site of the museum "Collection". Nowadays the work on the development of the content of the museum site is underway, in the long term – elaborating of an interactive site for collectors and forum for experts-restorers, different mobile applications. The museum is located at the intersection of the Solyanka street and Yauza Boulevard. Now, exterior facade works are finished; works on interior decoration and preparation of the exhibit display are carried out. Founder of the museum "SOBRANIYE" is Russian businessman David Iakobachvili.
	PRIME GROUP was established in 1999. The company got a stable business position in IT development very rapidly. We offer solutions in designing and commissioning recent information technologies, being a system integrator for various ministries, departments, banks, oil and gas companies, and other entities of different forms of proprietorship. In this way, we help customers solve any designing, developing, and information system maintenance tasks.

Partners
	Mars, Incorporated is a private, family-owned business with more than a century of history. Mars CIS is one of the biggest producer of consumer goods and pet care products. Mars started business in Russia in 1991 and has invested over $2 billion in the Russian market. Currently, Mars operate 10 factories in Moscow, Novosibirsk, Ulyanovsk, Rostov regions and Saint-Petersburg city. Over 7,000 Mars employees work in 13 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Mars brands in Russia: Chocolate – SNICKERS®, M&M’S®, DOVE®, MARS®, MILKY WAY®, MALTESERS®, BOUNTY®, TWIX®, A.KORKUNOV®; Petcare – PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, SHEBA®, CESAR®, PERFECT FIT®, CHAPPI®, KITEKAT®, DREAMIES®, CATSAN®; Wrigley – ORBIT®, ECLIPSE®, 5®, DOUBLEMINT®, WRIGLEY’S SPERAMINT®, HUBBA BUBBA®, SKITTLES®, STARBURST®. Food – UNCLE BEN’S®, DOLMIO®. Follow us: mars.com/cis, mars-graduates.ru.
	Unilever is one of the world’s leading producers of fast moving consumer goods. Every year, consumers buy 170 bln items of Unilever products. Unilever employs over 169,000 people around the world and in 2017 generated sales of over €53 bln. The company’s portfolio (i.e. foods, refreshment, tea and ice cream, personal and home care products) includes some of the world’s best-known brands, 13 of which now generate a turnover of €1bln or more. In many market segments of its presence, Unilever is ranked 1st globally. Unilever in Russia manufactures its products in four major industrial clusters: food and ice cream clusters in the Tula region; tea, cosmetics & household clusters in St. Petersburg; cosmetics cluster in Yekaterinburg; and another ice cream cluster in Omsk. Production capacities of the company are constantly expanding in order to meet the growing demand of the Russian consumers for our products. The total investment of the company into the Russian economy currently exceeds 183 bln RUR, while the investment over the recent 5 years amounts to 41.4 bln RUR.