The opening remarks were delivered by Frank Schauff, AEB CEO. Stuart Lawson, AEB Finance & Investments Committee Chairman / Senior Advisor, EY, moderated the event. 

Among the speakers were Olga Filippova, RF Ministry of Industry and Trade, Sergey Vologodsky, Industrial Development Fund, Grigoriy Lavrukhin, Government of the Tula Region, Leonid Kostroma, Moscow City Investment Agency, Filippo Baldisserotto, Stupino 1 Industrial Park, Konstantin Korepanov, Special economic zone «STUPINO QUADRAT», and Wilhelmina Shavshina, DLA Piper / Deputy Chair of the Customs & Transport Committee at AEB in Russia, Member of the Steering Committee at AEB in North-West Russia.

At the event the participants considered the localization issue in various aspects, as well as potential opportunities which it offers to European companies. The event also served as a platform to air thoughts and ideas and to exchange experiences.

The AEB kindly thanks DLA Piper, the silver sponsor of the event, for its support. 

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L-R: Sergey Vologodsky, Industrial Development Fund; Grigoriy Lavrukhin, Government of the Tula Region; Leonid Kostroma, Moscow City Investment Agency; Olga Filippova, RF Ministry of Industry and Trade; Stuart Lawson, EY; Frank Schauff, AEB.