Management


Mr Jim Cochrane, Head of Sales & Marketing and Head of Business Development

Mr. Cochrane is Chief Executive Officer of ENRC Marketing AG, responsible for developing and implementing the sales and marketing strategy of the Group, and, from mid-2008, Head of Business Development, responsible for leading the Group's strategic planning, focussing on the organic development of the business and mergers and acquisitions.

Prior to joining the Group in 2001, Mr. Cochrane gained extensive experience in marketing and business development in the steel and mining industry having spent 12 years with BHP Billiton, and also having worked for Samancor Chrome, Impala Platinum and Schlumberger.

Mr. Cochrane holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Strathclyde Graduate Business School, and an Engineering Degree, with a focus on mining and petroleum engineering, from Strathclyde University. Since 2006, Mr. Cochrane has been the President of the International Chromium Development Association.

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ENRC Divisions

ENRC is a public company traded on London Stock Exchange, with the Kazakhstan government holding 11.65% (as at 20 August 2008).
In March 2008 we completed the listing of ENRC's ordinary shares on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE).  There were no new shares issued in connection with this listing.

Ferroalloy Division
World's largest ferrochrome producer (by chrome content) (Source: Heinz H. Pariser, 2007)

Iron Ore Division
One of the world's largest iron ore exporters by volume.

Alumina and Aluminium Division
The seventh largest supplier of traded alumina by volume in the world, (Source: CRU, 2007).

Energy Division
One of the largest electricity providers in Kazakhstan, accounting for approximately 16% of the country's recorded electricity production in 2007.

Logistics Division
One of Kazakhstan's largest freight forwarding carrier companies, providing effective transportation and logistical services to the Group's principal operating divisions and third parties.

Sales & Marketing
The exclusive supplier of all ENRC products, serving customers in all markets across five continents.