Rosneft to Standardize on Intergraph; Leading Russian Fuel and Energy Provider to Integrate Engineering Enterprise with SmartPlant.HUNTSVILLE Huntsville, town, Canada Huntsville, town (1991 pop. 14,997), SE Ont., Canada, on the Muskoka River. It has lumber mills and a woodworking plant, but it is sustained mainly by its year-round tourist trade. , Ala ALA aminolevulinic acid. Ala alanine. ala (a´lah) pl. a´lae [L.] a winglike process. . -- Intergraph (Intergraph Corporation, Huntsville, AL, www.intergraph.com) A software and services company founded in 1969 as M&S Computing by Jim and Nancy Meadlock, Keith Schonrock, Bob Thurber and Terry Schansman. Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : INGR) today announced that Rosneft, Russia's leading provider in the fuel and energy sector, has signed a multi-year Software License Agreement to standardize stan·dard·ize v. 1. To cause to conform to a standard. 2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard. on Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise portfolio of plant engineering, design, information and materials management Materials management is the branch of logistics that deals with the tangible components of a supply chain. Specifically, this covers the acquisition of spare parts and replacements, quality control of purchasing and ordering such parts, and the standards involved in ordering, applications in its more than 40 subsidiaries across the Russian federation Russian Federation: see Russia. . Rosneft, currently in the process of reconstructing its refining refining, any of various processes for separating impurities from crude or semifinished materials. It includes the finer processes of metallurgy, the fractional distillation of petroleum into its commercial products, and the purifying of cane, beet, and maple sugar facilities to meet the increasing need for fuel and international technological standards, has chosen Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise to manage its engineering data critical to physical plant assets and integrate this information with other enterprise business and operational systems. The SmartPlant Enterprise will allow Rosneft to integrate numerous applications used to create, capture and maintain information and know-how throughout the plant's life cycle, regardless of changes in the plants and staff. Valery A. Borisenko, vice president, Rosneft, said, "Rosneft's management made the decision to standardize on Intergraph's industry leading information management and design tools in its engineering division, which is distributed throughout the company's four regions Far East, Siberia, North-West- and Southern European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. Russia. This decision was driven by a growing number of Rosneft capital projects. After evaluation of competitive products, Rosneft selected Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise because of its superior productivity and functionality as well as Intergraph's long local presence and proven reputation in Russia." "Many of the world's leading organizations producing energy have moved to standardize on Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise to meet the challenging and growing global demand for oil, gas and other fuel sources," said Gerhard Sallinger, president, Intergraph's Process, Power & Marine division. "Rosneft is among a growing number of energy producing organizations to recognize the value and benefits of standardizing and integrating their engineering information system with other enterprise business and operational systems through the use of Smartplant Enterprise." About Intergraph Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR) is the leading global provider of spatial information management (SIM) software. Security organizations, businesses and governments in more than 60 countries rely on the company's spatial technology and services to make better and faster operational decisions. Intergraph's customers organize vast amounts of complex data into understandable visual representations, creating intelligent maps, managing assets, building and operating better plants and ships and protecting critical infrastructure and millions of people around the world. For more information, visit www.intergraph.com. About Rosneft Rosneft is the only oil company in Russia completely owned by the state. The company acts as a guide for Russia's strategic interests both in the oil and gas industry and in the fuel and energy sector as a whole. Rosneft is Russia's acknowledged leader of the fuel and energy sector, competing alongside the world's leading energy corporations. Rosneft has a work force of approximately 55,000 and manages more than 40 filial filial /fil·i·al/ (fil´e-al) 1. of or pertaining to a son or daughter. 2. in genetics, of or pertaining to those generations following the initial (parental) generation. stock companies in 19 regions of Russia, including the Far East, West Siberia, north and the south of the European part of Russia. For more information, visit www.rosneft.com. (C) 2006 Intergraph Corporation. All rights reserved. Intergraph and the Intergraph logo are registered trademarks of Intergraph Corporation. |
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