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History Project institute №1 - the country's history

2016

In 2016, Project Development  Institute No. 1 organised massive  project  design activities in its branch in Bishkek (Kyrgyz Republic) where, after few years, a lot of  social infrastructure facilities (schools, sport centers etc.) were appeared and  successfully commissioned.

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Projects

More than 5,000 facilities in 20 countries

Katoka mining society

The first Project Development Institute No. 1 project implemented entirely using computer programs. Katoka mining-and-concentration plant is the first mining company in Angola’s history to initiate the large-scale development of the biggest diamond deposit in Lunda Sul province. The Russian company Alrosa is one of its shareholders. 

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The Institute’s outstanding personalities

Аркадий Владимирович Вишневский

Arkady Vishnevsky

Director of Project Development Institute No. 1 1948–1951

Arkady Vishnevsky was appointed Director of Project Development Institute No. 1 in May 1948 by order of the Minister for the Construction of Military and Naval Enterprises of the USSR. At that point in time, 449 people worked in the Institute. In March 1949, the Main Directorate for Design Activities at the Ministry for the Construction of Machine-Engineering Enterprises assumed control over Project Development Institute No. 1. The Institute was reorganized in 1949 under the direction of A.V. Vishnevsky; a Technical Committee was established. The Institute implemented a vast scope of work during his management tenure, including facilities to protect Leningrad from flooding, a metal frame for one of the country’s first high-rise buildings - the 17-storey Leningradskaya Hotel in Moscow, sluices of the Volgo-Donsk channel. In May 1951, A.V. Vishnevsky was recalled to Moscow, to the Main Committee Administration.

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