Board of Directors


Sir Richard Sykes (Age 65)

Sir Richard Sykes is the Rector of Imperial College, London and is the senior non-executive director of Rio Tinto PLC and Rio Tinto Limited. He has approximately 30 years of experience within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, serving as Chief Executive and Chairman of Glaxowellcome from 1995 to 2000 and then as Chairman of GlaxoSmithKline until 2002. He has extensive experience as a director and Chairman of numerous enterprises, including Lonza Group Limited, Merlion Pharmaceuticals Pte. Limited, Circassia Limited and Omnicyte Limited. Sir Richard is Chairman of the Singapore Biomedical Sciences International Advisory Council and a member of the International Advisory Panel of Temasek, which owns and manages the Singapore Government's direct investments. After reading microbiology at the University of London, Sir Richard obtained doctorates in microbial chemistry and science from the University of Bristol and the University of London, respectively. Sir Richard is a Fellow of the Royal Society.

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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.