OAO

American  

1. U.S. Aerospace. Orbiting Astronomical Observatory: one of a series of scientific satellites that studied astronomical phenomena at ultraviolet and x-ray wavelengths.

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Example Sentences

In 2008, he sold another company of his with the same name to Russian steelmaker OAO Severstal for $1.3 billion.

From Reuters

Pumpyansky, 58, was until March the owner and chairman of steel pipe manufacturer OAO TMK, a supplier to Russian energy company Gazprom.

From Reuters

Pumpyansky was, until March, the owner and chairman of steel pipe manufacturer OAO TMK, a supplier to the Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom.

From Reuters

Pumpyansky is the owner and chair of steel pipe manufacturer OAO TMK, a supplier to the Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom.

From BBC

A subsidiary of a group controlled by OAO Novatek, Russia’s second-largest natural gas producer Novatek was put earlier this week on Poland’s list of sanctions against 50 Russian and Belarusian businesses.

From Seattle Times