Project News

2009

• 18.08.2009 The public hearings on issues relating to the deviation of the “Okhta Center” high-rise building from the boundary parameters is scheduled
   
• 12.08.2009 Land Management and Development Commission of St-Petersburg examined an application of JSC “Social and Business centre “Okhta” concerning the deviation from licensed construction boundary parameters
   
• 05.08.2009 New JSC Community and Business Center Okhta’s General Director is Appointed
   
• 19.06.2009 Signatures in Support of the Okhta Center Project Handed over to the Governor
   
• 14.05.2009 Closed preview of an expertise documentary "The Vertical" was held on May 13, 2009
   
• 12.05.2009 From May 8 through May 11, a graffiti action “My District of the Future” – kids drawing supported by Okhta Center was held in Krasnogvardeyskiy District of St. Petersburg.
   
• 16.03.2009 For the recent two years the number of the supporters for construction of the social and business district "Okhta center" in Saint-Petersburg has increased from 33 to 45%.
   
• 27.02.2009 Swedish Ambassador familiarized himself with archeological findings on the territory of "Okhta Center" planned construction site.
   
• 26.01.2009 The “Okhta Center” project “hotline” was opened.
   

• 01.12.2008 Entrepreneurs of Krasnogvardejskiy district positively evaluated perspectives of “Okhta Center” construction
   
• 28.10.2008 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden familiarized himself with archeological findings on the territory of "Okhta Center" planned construction site.
   
• 20.10.2008 Leaders of Krasnogvardejskiy district familiarized with the progress of preparation to “Okhta Center” construction
   
• 23.04.2008 Arabtec Construction to Design and Construct Okhta Center Public and Business District.
   
• 15.01.2008 Provisional Schedule of Development of Okhta Centre Territory Passed Through Public Discussions
   

• 11.12.2007 Feasibility Study of the Okhta Centre Project. Tender Results.
   
• 08.12.2007 Okhta Centre Investors Met UNESCO Delegation
   
• 17.10.2007 St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly Passed the Law on Financing the Okhta Centre
   
• 19.09.2007 The Bill on Change of the Okhta Centre Financing Scheme Approved by St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly on First Reading
   
• 07.09.2007 Final Stage of Demolition Works on Factory Buildings of the Now Defunct Petrozavod Commenced in Preparation for Construction of Community and Business Complex Okhta Centre
   
• 15.08.2007 “The Denis Donchenko’s Paranormal Archaeology” Exhibition Unveiled with Support from the “Okhta” Cultural Heritage Foundation and JSC Gazprom Neft
   
• 20.07.2007 UNESCO Requested by the Okhta Centre Investors To Give Its Official View
   
• 17.07.2007 St.Petersburg Administration Approved New Arrangement for Financing Construction Project of Community and Business Complex Okhta Centre
   
• 25.06.2007 A Cultural Heritage Foundation Okhta Created with Support of JSC Gazprom Neft
   
• 20.06.2007 The High-Rise of the Community and Business Complex Okhta Centre Will Not Impair the City’s Panoramic View
   
• 07.06.2007 The Okhta Centre Design Concept Presented to the Council for Preservation of Cultural Heritage of St.Petersburg
   
• 06.06.2007 The Project Concept Proposal of the Community and Business Complex Okhta Centre Tabled before Members of St.Petersburg Legislative Assembly
   
• 31.05.2007 The Okhta Centre Project Concept Revealed to St.Petersburg Architects
   
• 28.05.2007 The Okhta Centre Project Approved by St. Petersburg’s Commission for Examination and Implementation of Strategic Projects
   
• 21.05.2007 A City Festival in Honor of the First Victory of the Russian Navy Held with Financial Support from JSC Gazprom Neft
   
• 21.05.2007 The Okhta Centre Project Concept Reviewed by Social Council
   
• 20.04.2007 Prequalification Stage Winners in the Tender for Design and Construction of the Okhta Centre Selected
   
• 20.04.2007 Experts’ Opinion: The Okhta Centre High-Rise Will Not Impair Sights of St.Petersburg
   
• 16.03.2007 Tender for Selection of a Company for Design Development of the Okhta Centre’s First Stage Extended for One Month
   
• 16.03.2007 Administrative and Business Complex in the Krasnogvardeiskiy District of St. Petersburg Is Given the Name of Okhta Centre