President of Tatarstan met with residents of industrial park “Chistopol”
6 October 2011, Thursday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has visited a construction site of industrial park “Chistopol”. Head of the republic was accompanied by Acting Prime Minister Ravil Muratov, Minister of economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov and other officials.
Rustam Minnikhanov visited energy centre of the industrial park being currently under construction. RT President held a meeting with residents of industrial park afterwards.
The Head of Tatarstan was impressed by initiatory “steps” of the park.
Currently there are 12 residents in the industrial park. All of them have introduced their projects on various stages of realization. Among major projects are the printing plant meant for producing various cardboard packs, automotive parts production plant for domestic industry and high-quality rubber compounds production plant. Most projects imply attraction of loans on the part of the State Corporation "The Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombank)".
Rustam Minnikhanov appreciated the presented projects. Still investors have to work hard. “We have to work on a high professional level with Vnesheconombank. Presentations of all projects and calculations should be thoroughly prepared”, - Head of republic stated.
Rustam Minnikhanov promised to support residents of industrial park in terms of projects’ defence at Vnesheconombank and promotion of products at the market. He wished all residents good luck in all their endeavours.
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