OREANDA-NEWS. July 21, 2009. The invention of innovators of the OAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim named "Dehydrogenation Catalyst for Olefinic and Alkylaromatic Hydrocarbons" has been awarded the first prize at the republican competition "The Best Invention of the Year", reported the press-centre of Nizhnekamskneftekhim.

An incentive award was given to OAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim for the "Fluid Composition of Rare-Earth Carboxylate" invention.

There are more than 1200 inventors and innovators at OAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim. Every year they develop scores of inventions and useful models, over 500 technical innovations. More than one hundred inventions, useful models and more than 400 technical innovations are beening effectively used an the plants, production units and facilities of OAO Nizhnekamskneftekhim.