
Rosatom as a state corporation will remain for a very long time, said the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev. In an interview with the newspaper Kommersant, Medvedev emphasized that Rosatom is a special kind of state corporation, that this is not just a commercial structure, and its activity is aimed not only at the development of business or solving a social problem. “This structure combines both economic and management functions: there are part of the tasks of the ministry, part of the tasks of the commercial company. This is the specifics of nuclear energy and dual -purpose nuclear technologies, ”the Prime Minister said.
On November 29, 2012, the Standard & Poor's credit ratings confirmed the long-term and short-term Credit ratings of the Russian State State Vertically integrated holding OJSC Nuclear Energy Complex (Atomenergoprom). Forecast of ratings change - “stable”. Thus, at the moment, the credit ratings of Atomenergoprom are at the maximum possible - sovereign level - and correspond to credit ratings of the Russian Federation.
Bogdan Zykov , Expert BCS Express:
Among all large state corporations, Rosatom, from our point of view, develops most harmoniously and efficiently. In general, we can say that the creation of Rosatom Group of Companies has become one of the most successful steps of the government in the field of industrial policy over the past decade. The company completely performs state defense order, the volume of contracts in the foreign market is growing and scheduled for 10 years in advance. It is important to consider that the format of the state corporation for Rosatom is optimal from the point of view of compliance with the balance of state strategic interests and ensuring commercial return. The current indicators of the company do not leave us in doubt about the effectiveness of the management of the Rosatom Group of Companies.
The nuclear industry is one of the most important strategic spheres of the Russian economy that ensure national security in a wide range of components - from military to energy. Suffice it to say that atomic energy is over 16% of electricity production in the country. In addition, the nuclear industry generates a significant number of innovations that are necessary for the modernization and growth of the competitiveness of our economy.