Moscow, Oct. 26 - The Novokramatorsk Machine-building plant, one of Ukraine's largest heavy engineering companies, will deliver equipment to SUAL Holding in 2007 for upgrades to the hot-rolling mill-2840 at the Russian aluminum group's Kamensk-Uralsky Metallurgical Plant (KUMZ).

A Novokramatorsk spokesman told Interfax that a contract with SUAL Holding was signed following a tender in which the other bidders were Germany's SMS Demag, Austria's VAI, Sweden's ABB and Russia's Uralmash. The value of the contract has not been disclosed.