Production of Italian combines launched in Naberezhnye Chelny
15 February 2012, Wednesday
Production of CNH combines at the Russian-Italian enterprise “CNH KAMAZ Industry” has been launched today in Naberezhnye Chelny.
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Head of FIAT concern Sergio Markione, plenipotentiary of RF President in Volga federal district Mikhail Babich took part in the ceremony of launching testing production.
An agreement on cooperation was signed between JSC KAMAZ and Italian company Case New Holland, a member of FIAT Group, in 2009. In January, 2010 the companies signed agreement about creation of joint enterprise on production of agricultural and construction machinery.
Thus, production of tractors has started in Naberezhnye Chelny. The expected volume of output is up to 4 thousand units of machinery per year.
A testing production of combines has been launched today at the enterprise.
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov thanked the Director general of JSC KAMAZ Sergey Kogogin for initiating the project on creating a joint enterprise, Head of FIAT concern Sergio Markione and plenipotentiary of RF President in Volga federal district Mikhail Babich.
“Different kinds of machinery will be produced here for construction sphere, housing and utility sector. I hope these modern high-performance machines will be working not only in Tatarstan but throughout the whole country,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
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