Rustam Minnikhanov and representatives of Ros Roca Group/INDOX discuss cooperation in several spheres
5 April 2013, Friday
President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and representatives of Ros Roca Group/INDOX (Spain) discussed issues of mutually beneficial cooperation.
The meeting was held at Tatarstan Government House with participation of Vice-President, General Manager of Ros Roca Group/INDOX Salvador Roca, Deputy PM and Chief of Staff of Tatarstan Cabinet of Ministers Shamil Gafarov, Aide to Tatarstan President Rinat Sabirov, employees of Ministry of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services, Ministry of Transport and Roads, Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, and OJSC “KAMAZ”.
The parties discussed cooperation in such spheres as sorting and collection of solid domestic wastes, use of gas engine fuel for filling public transport, trucks and agricultural machinery.
Rustam Minnikhanov said: “We are very interested in technologies of Ros Roca Group/INDOX.” He mentioned that the project of using gas engine fuel on transport had already been discussed with OAO “Gasprom”.
Representatives of Ros Roca Group/INDOX told Rustam Minnikhanov about company’s activity and projects in the sphere of waste collection and use of condensed gas for filling motor cars. In particular, collection of solid domestic wastes was presented by the example of Barcelona city.
OJSC “KAMAZ” was interested in use of gas engine fuel on transport. Gas engine fuel can be used on trucks and agricultural machinery “New Holland”.
Summing up, Rustam Minnikhanov suggested establishing working groups on a set of issues to study projects in details. Discussion of cooperation with Ros Roca Group/INDOX will be continued in several months.
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