Yerevan, December 28 /Mediamax/. 24 Armenian companies were awarded by “Mercury” prizes, established by the Trade-Industrial Chamber of Armenia.

In particular, the “Armenal”, “Mika-Cement”, “Euroterm”, “Armenia Molybdenum Production”, “Artashat tinned food factory”, “Multi Argo”, “Ashtarak-Kat”, “Unicomp” and the “Viasphere Technopark” and other companies were awarded with “Mercury” prizes “for the success, reached during the 15 years of independence of Armenia”.

The main criteria, used the Chamber used to award the prizes, were the growth of export volumes, the establishment of new workplaces and the search of new markets.