Development of railway infrastructure of Kama industrial cluster discussed in Nizhnekamsk

On June 10 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting concerning development of railway infrastructure in Kama industrial cluster. The meeting took place at OAO “Nizhnekamskneftekhim” (Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan) with participation of Head of Kuibyshev railways Sergei Solozhenkin.

Implementation of the project on increasing railway capacity in Kama innovation production cluster, further joint activity and interaction of people involved in the project realization, prospects of industrial enterprises of Kama innovation production cluster and SEZ “Alabuga” were discussed at the meeting.

Kama innovation production cluster includes 5 regions, and major Nizhnekamsk enterprises. In 2012 it was included in the list of priority innovative territorial clusters approved by Chairman of the Russian Government Dmitry Medvedev.

Oil and gas refining, petrochemistry and automotive industry are main industries in the cluster. There is a powerful innovative potential which makes the territory the growing point of Tatarstan Republic and the whole Russia.