"Rusnano" And U.S. Aluminum Giant "Alcoa" Start 15 New Projects

20 - 22 October Rusnano delegation headed by Anatoly Chubais participates in the annual meeting of the US-Russia Business Council. The main theme of the meeting is incentives for innovation and modernization of the Russian economy, as well as the role of cooperation of Russian and American companies in this process. A whole week and a half ago California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger came to Moscow with exactly the same goals - to talk about the future of Russian innovation center Skolkovo.

Anatoly Chubais addressed the meeting with a report in which he spoke about the practical experience of interaction of Rusnano with venture funds in Silicon Valley and American high-tech business.
He noted that the volume of Russian nanoindustrial market in 2015 could rise to the level of $30 billion. 

Anatoly Chubais added that Rusnano and U.S. aluminum giant Alcoa are ready to launch several high-tech projects. Negotiations are underway for 15 projects.
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Governor of California, said: "California is known for making some of the best innovative products in the world. We are number one in the field of biotechnology, nanotechnology, in the music business in agriculture. We have the best universities in the world, why not extend it all outside the U.S.? That is not only selling their own products, but also to help other countries to produce their own. "

By materials of the press service of RUSNANO