Rustam Minnikhanov visits industrial enterprises in Volgograd region

On August 26 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited a number of industrial enterprises in Volgograd region.

In particular, Rustam Minnikhanov visited the residential district in Volzhsky town, where panel houses are constructed for young families and social workers. Rustam Minnikhanov looked around the flats and asked about prices.

Then, Tatarstan President went to see Volga pipe plant that produces seamless pipes for oil-gas, chemical, automotive, engineering, and other industries. Tatneft and KAMAZ are main customers of the plant.

Later on, Rustam Minnikhanov visited ZAO “Gasprom Khimvolokno”, and Volga hydroelectric power station, the largest power station of Volga-Kama hydroelectric power chain and Europe.

The power station takes the first place by amount of capital investments, the second place by payment of average monthly salary, and the third place by payment of taxes to consolidated budget of Volgograd region.

The last object was Volga plant of drilling equipment. Its produce was used at all big oil and gas fields in Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Middle and Lower Volga regions, and Western Siberia. In the Republic of Tatarstan Tatneft is the main customer of equipment produced at the plant.