New woodworking factory opened in Sabinsky region

On August 30 Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, Russian Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology – Head of Federal Forestry Agency Vladimir Lebedev, Minister of Forestry Nail Magdeev, Head of Sabinsky region Rais Minnikhanov took part in opening of new woodworking factory in Sabinsky region.

Wooden pallets, carving wood, wood powder and other items will be produced at the plant. Total sales are expected to make 535,7 mln rubles, total cost of the project realization - 741 mln rubles.

At first the guests visited forest seed production centre where they looked around the exposition of regional forestry industry, laid flowers to the monument of an honoured forester of Tatarstan and Russia Nurgali Minnikhanov, and visited museum of forestry. The main event was opening of woodworking complex. Speaking at the event, Ildar Khalikov and Vladimir Lebedev congratulated everyone on the Day of the Republic.

Russian Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology noted that at the meeting with Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov they discussed tasks faced by the industry.