A computer assembly operation is to be established in Novokuznetsk. A division of the Russian-US joint company AMerus, registered in Delaware, has been established in the city to organise the operation and support investment projects in the region. Partners in the project include the West-Siberian Integrated Metallurgical Works, Novokuznetsk, Russia and Zapadno-Sibirsky Metallurgichesky Kombinat, ZAPSIB. Yury Sarapulov, ZAPSIB Manager of computerised control systems, will be executive director of the new Amerus Novokuznetsk.