BASF launches production of concrete admixtures in Kazan
5 September 2013, Thursday
On September 5 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in official launching of first production line for making construction chemicals by BASF company at Himgrad technopolis.
Opening the event, Rustam Minnikhanov said that the republic faces tasks on improving the quality of concrete and road coverage. Some materials are brought from other regions. Tatarstan President believes that to deal with the set problems it is important to combine production with the development centre.
Today BASF also presented innovative solutions in the sphere of construction, agriculture, automotive industry, municipal economy sector, food production, and water treatment.
Director General of OOO “BASF Construction Systems” Sergei Vetlov reminded about an important date - 10 years of BASF company in Russia.
He added that Tatarstan is a rapidly developing region and location of production in the republic will enable offering products of the European standards, optimize logistics and reduce the terms of deliveries.
On 20 December, speaking at a meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and House Utilities Sector of the republic Damir Shaydullin informed that huge work in capital overhaul of 713 social and cultural facilities have been completed in the republic with the total cost of work of 15bn rubles.
On 20 December, in his address on the occasion of the Russian Security Bodies Officers Day, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated employees and old stagers of the service with their professional holiday and wrote: “
Throughout the history of our state, security agencies have stood guard over national interests of Russia and protected the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. Your high professionalism, courage and dedication to duty are a reliable shield against external and internal threats.
On 15 December, speaking at a meeting of the competition committee of the regional public competition “The Manager of the Year” about its results in 2025, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the list of 155 participants (nominees), who are heads of enterprises and organizations from various industries and sectors of the economy, for the competition was formed based on recommendations from regional ministries and departments, city and district municipalities, employers' associations and the Federation of Trade Unions of the republic.
On 6 December speaking at a regional meeting held by the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov in the Government House of the republic with all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Marat Ayzatullin reported about progress in implementation of the of multi-apartment houses capital overhaul programme.