Rustam Minnikhanov visits OOO “Research and technical centre of modernization of serial production" in SEZ “Alabuga”
10 April 2014, Thursday
On April 10, during his working trip to Elabuga municipal region, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited OOO “Research and technical centre of modernization of serial production" in SEZ “Alabuga”.
OOO “Research and technical centre of modernization of serial production" (NTTS MSP) is implementing an innovative project on manufacturing exhaust-gas after-treatment systems for vehicles produced by OAO “Sollers” and OAO “KAMAZ”. The project was approved by the Expert Council on Industrial Special Economic Zones under the Russian Ministry of Economic Development in July 2012.
Today, Director General of OOO "NTTS MSP" Givi Nadareishvili told about the main types of products (corrugated pipes, silencers and resonators for UAZ vehicles, after-treatment systems for KAMAZ vehicles) and demonstrated samples of exhaust-gas treatment system for KAMAZ Euro 4 vehicles.
Rustam Minnikhanov was accompanied by Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and Trade Ravil Zaripov, Aide to Tatarstan President Airat Khairullin, Director General of OAO “SEZ PPT “Alabuga” Timur Shagivaleev, Director of “Tatarstan Investment and Venture Fund” Ainur Aideldinov and other officials.
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OOO “Research and technical centre of modernization of serial production" is implementing an innovative project “Organisation of production of exhaust-gas after-treatment systems” in SEZ “Alabuga”. As a result of the project implementation, new production facilities to manufacture the current and new product lines with a monthly output of 30,000 finished products will be established at the existing enterprise. The project was launched in the third quarter of 2012. Its implementation term is 5 years. It is expected to reach the project capacity in 2014.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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