Rustam Minnikhanov visits industrial park M 7 in Zelenodolsk region
28 May 2012, Monday
President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov has visited industrial park M 7 (Novonikolaevsky village, Zelenodolsk region). Rustam Minnikhanov was accompanied by RT Prime Minister- Minister of industry and trade Ravil Zaripov, Director of Tatarstan Investment Development Agency (TIDA) Linar Yakupov, Head of Zelenodolsk municipal region Sergey Batin.
Head of republic inspected production sites and acquainted with activity of resident companies.
OOO Volzhanin (equipment for butt welding of polyethylene pipes) was the first object to visit. Director of the enterprise Yaroslav Zhivikin told about production, volume of sales and further development.
Later on, Rustam Minnikhanov visited the plant OOO “Multiplast” (production of wood-polymer composite). Ready-made produce, quality control laboratory and production sites were shown to Head of republic. Rustam Minnikhanov advised management of the enterprise to work with construction companies, project organizations and relevant agencies, and offer their produce for using at Universiade and educational objects.
Rustam Minnikhanov also visited sports technical club “MH-Avtosport”.
The project “Industrial park M 7” was presented to Rustam Minnikhanov. Prospects of the project development were discussed afterwards. Director of the industrial park M 7 Ruslan Khalilov told that the project was developed by the company OOO “Fund of direct investments”. It occupies the area of 38 hectares and represents the system of production, storage, office, trade-exhibition premises, laboratories and training centers equipped with engineering and information communications.
Director of the industrial park said that 2012 will be dedicated to development of engineering networks. Enterprises engaged in processing of polymers, metals and mechanical engineering will be opening in 2013. He informed that for the time being amount of investments had made 300 mln roubles.
On March 10, the third meeting of the organizing committee on preparation and holding of the 20th anniversary Russian Venture Forum 2026 to be held in Kazan from April 8 to 10, chaired by Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov and with participation of Tatarstan Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and co-chair of the forum’s organizing committee Aleksey Pesoshin, President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov, Director of the Investment and Venture Fund of Tatarstan Damir Galiev as well as representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions and partner organizations via videoconference, took place.
On 10 March, speaking at a briefing dedicated to the development of the national Max messenger in Tatarstan and held in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technologies and Communication of the republic Ilya Nachvin informed that according to the data of March 2026 about 1.5m residents of Tatarstan use domestic Max messenger.
On 5 February Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in ceremony of awarding winners of the regional competition “The Woman of the Year. The Man of the Year: A Woman’s View” held at the Korston Leisure and Recreation Center in Kazan.
On 4 March at a briefing in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Minister of Land and Property Relation Fanil Agliullin told about changes in land legislation enforced from 1 March of the current year. He said that they simplify a number of procedures for land plot owners including expanding the possibilities for land use and changing the rules for changing the category of a plot.