The St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov presented Konstantin Smirnov, General Director of the MNS LTD with the badge of honor and the diploma for the first place in the competition of the Government of St. Petersburg “For the quality of goods, works and services”. The ceremony took place on November 26, 2021 in Smolny Palace.   


This distinguished honored award is recognition of the special merits of the company for achieving high quality goods (products), performing work and rendering services, ensuring their safety, introducing highly effective management.

The celebratory event was preceded by a competitive selection, based on the European Foundation for Quality Management Model (EFQM) criteria. The company’s activities such as the leading role of the management; the quality policy and strategy; staff; partnerships and resources; processes, products and services; customer satisfaction with the quality of products and services; staff satisfaction; the effect of the company on society; the results of the organization’s work methodology were assessed in full.

The winning of the competition is a well-deserved result of the daily work of the MNS stuff and confirmation of the high quality of the products manufactured by the company.

The competition “For the quality of goods, works and services” was established by St. Petersburg Government and is created by the Committee for Industrial Policy, Innovation and Trade of St. Petersburg. It is awarded annually on a competitively for the enterprises registered and realize economic activities on the territory of St. Petersburg, regardless of the legal form, for achieving high quality goods (products), works and services, ensuring their safety, introducing highly effective organization’s quality management. The badge of honor and diploma for the first place is awarded to the winners, for the second and third places – diploma.