On January 21 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Director General of Rostech state corporation Sergey Chemezov, Head of ZF Friedrichshafen AG Dr Stefan Zommer, Director General of KAMAZ Sergey Kogogin, Mayor of Naberezhnye Chelny Vasil Shaikhraziev took part in launching of new production complex of a joint enterprise of KAMAZ and Zahnrad Fabrik - ZF-Kama.
It is the first KAMAZ enterprise launched with participation of a foreign company. Founded in 2005, ZF-Kama produces mechanical gearboxes mainly for KAMAZ vehicles.
Launching of new production complex will help to expand the range of products and establish thermal production process as well. It is planned that by 2016 investments into the enterprise will make 90 mln Euro. Production capacities will increase by 2.5 times.
Welcoming participants of a solemn ceremony, Rustam Minnikhanov congratulated KAMAZ team on winning Dakar-2014 rally. He also informed that 350 new jobs will be provided due to investments in ZF-Kama. He also thanked Head of Rostech state corporation Sergey Chemezov for a considerable contribution to development of KAMAZ enterprise.
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.