Sibur reduces the number of independent directors in its Board

Sibur shaholders have elected the new Board of Directors at the annual session, and the number of independent directors is reduced from 3 to 2. They have left the Board the independent director, the Adviser of the President of Rosneft A. Samokhvalov, and P. Maly who was imposed to the post of Sibur CFO before. They were replaced by the director of Themis Holdings Limited I. Tafintsev representing the majority shareholder of Sibur L. Mikhelson, and the executive officer of the holding V. Razumov. They also re-elected to the Board the chief of Sibur D. Konov, the chief of Novatek L.