Metallurgical Works of Zlatoust is going to introduce a competitive purchase system that will cover everything the plant buys, from raw materials to unique equipment and sophisticated technologies to respective services. The first competitive purchase auction is open to 15 suppliers dealing in working clothes.

The samples have been tested by the plant committee consisting of safety, laboratory and other specialists. After looking at the prices, paying terms and delivery offers, the committee will make the final decision in the trading firm RusUglemer of Moscow. The order will comprise 56 items from overalls to mittens to protective glasses and come to about 1,200,000 RUR monthly.