Highland Gold, Megapolis tobacco distributor, USC shipyard in Leningrad Region added to ESO list - govt order

MOSCOW. June 6 (Interfax) - The Russian government has added three companies to the list of economically significant organizations (ESO) according to order No. 1411-r posted on the official internet portal of legal information.

The updated ESO list includes IJSC Highland Gold, the first resident of a special administrative region (SAR), which is the management company of the Highland Gold (HGM) group of companies of Vladislav Sviblov. Highland Gold is among Russia's largest gold miners, with enterprises in the Khabarovsk Territory, Transbaikal, Chukotka, and Kamchatka.

The government has also added Nevsky Shipyard LLC, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), as well as JSC Megapolis Trading Company, a tobacco distributor, to the list.