Tatarstan to share experience in establishing technopolises with Crimea

On November 15, during his trip to Tatarstan, Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited Himgrad technopolis within the framework of the federal programme of development of Crimea and Sevastopol till 2020.

Board Chairman of OAO Himgrad Albert Karimov, who took part in the meeting, said that industrial development of the peninsula is one of priority tasks, and the Federal state programme of development of Crimea and Sevastopol till 2020 implies establishment of several industrial parks. He noted that Tatarstan specialists are ready to share their experience with Crimean colleagues.

“We are expecting arrival of specialists, who will come to study experience in developing the site and infrastructure, participation in federal programmes, and tax benefits provided for residents. Special working groups will be organized,” Albert Karimov said.

During his visit to Himgrad technopolis Sergey Aksenov got familiar with work of several companies, including OOO “Technoprominvent”, research and production technopark of Kazan National Research University, and OOO “Danaflex-Nano”, one of the biggest residents of the park.

The visit to Himgrad technopolis was the final event on the itinerary of Crimean delegation in Kazan. Earlier, Russian Presidential Envoy in Crimean Federal District Oleg Belaventsev and Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov accompanied by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Institute of fundamental medicine and biology of Kazan Federal University, regional engineering centre of medical simulators “Eidos”, agro-industrial park “Kazan”, and IT-park.