The review of innovation activity within the petrochemical complex of the region

The most part of scientific works among a huge number of researches in the field of innovation existing today may lose its relevance both because of external causes (changes in economic, social and political conditions) and from internal causes (change of human needs). The activation of innovation processes at all levels is required with the growth of essential in technological sovereignty of our country in conditions of the present time, in order to create maximum added value in the country. Statistical data from annual reports of oil refining and gas processing companies of the region, reports of Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation are the basis of the analysis of the activity of the enterprises which concentrate mostly the innovations, and possible directions of development in the modern geopolitical situation.