News 2015

During 2015, STEP Group has supplied the shopping and cargo trolleys, shopping baskets, warehouse containers and other products of the company Caddie (France) to the hypermarkets of the chain «Auchan» with the total number of 40,000 pieces.

Starting from October 1, 2015, the employees of STEP Group have been installing shelvings manufactured by the company LaFortezza (Russia) in Auchan Lefortovo including the department ElectroDiscount.

On June 1, 2015, STEP Group has started the complete re-implantation (replacement) of the shop fittings (shelvings) manufactured by the company LaFortezza (Russia) in the hypermarket Auchan Krasnogorsk. The total sales area is 22,000 sq.m. The works are performed in the operating hypermarket during the night time.

STEP Group has carried out the supply and installation of the shop equipment in stainless steel manufactured by the company Tournus (France) to the hypermarkets: Auchan-City Saratov TAU, Auchan-City Magnitogorsk, Auchan-City Nizhniy Novgorod Yuzhnoe Shosse.

In March 2015, STEP Group has carried out the refrigeration supply project for the distribution center of the company "Lenta". The complex includes the multi-temperature chambers with the area of 6000 sq.m.
On this facility, the refrigeration supply system installation has been executed including equipment installation with the total refrigerating capacity of 1.1 MW.
The special feature of this system is the own software for CRM master controllers and the individual dispatching and visualization system. For the accurate maintenance of the temperature conditions there was installed a control system managing the heating devices together with refrigerating units.
During the installation of this facility, STEP Group used the equipment of the leading European companies such as Onda (Italy), Danfoss (Denmark), Bitzer (Germany), Castel (Italy), Carel (Italy), and other manufacturing companies, reliability of equipment of which is confirmed by many years of service of such equipment.

In 2015, the employees of STEP Group have executed the shop fittings installation (module shelvings) manufactured by the company LaFortezza (Russia) in the new hypermarket Leroy Merlin Sholokhovo with the area of 10,400 sq.m. and Leroy Merlin Vegas with the area of 10,800 sq.m. The works have been fulfilled completely and terminated respecting the imposed time limits.

In January 2015, STEP Group has carried out the refrigeration supply project of the food storage. The storage includes the multi-temperature chambers with the area of 13,000 sq.m. The works that have been carried out in this facility include:
- The refrigeration supply system installation including equipment installation with the total refrigerating capacity of 2.2 MW. The machinery compartment composed in units (modules) is located outside the main area, which allows to save space inside the storage.
- The additional works have been performed for the ground protection against frost penetration in the low temperature chambers with the total area of 1,800 sq.m. - The energy saving ground heating system using the recycled heat from the refrigerating units has been installed.
- The refrigeration doors and the high speed rollup gates installation including the fire resistant refrigeration doors.
- The special feature of this system is the proper software for CRM master controllers and the individual dispatching and visualization system. For the accurate maintenance of the temperature conditions there was installed a control system managing the heating devices together with refrigerating units.
During implementation of this facility, PC STEP used the equipment of the leading European companies such as Onda (Italy), Danfoss (Denmark), Bitzer (Germany), Castel (Italy), Carel (Italy), and other manufacturing companies, reliability of equipment of which is confirmed by many years of service of such equipment.