“Agromir Kazan” wholesale trade and logistics center to be built in Pestrechinsky region, Tatarstan
10 September 2015, Thursday
On September 10, Interim President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov took part in the event to mark the start of construction of “Agromir Kazan” wholesale trade and logistics center in Pestrechinsky region, Tatarstan.
At the first construction phase the center will occupy the area of 49 hectares, and the planned total area is 148,7 hectares.
The center will comprise premises for wholesale trade of meat, fish, vegetables, fruits, storage and processing facilities, car parking, shopping, exhibition and hotel complex.
Rustam Minnikhanov said that the local government is interested in successful implementation of the project. Construction of the first phase is planned to be finished in the fourth quarter next year. The whole construction will be finished by 2021. The amount of investments into the first construction phase made 9 bln roubles.
The first construction phase will provide 117, 000 square metres of commercial premises, and the second - 357, 000 square metres by 2021.
Russian Deputy Minister of economic development Stanislav Voskresensky said that Tatarstan is known for providing favourable conditions for investors that is why this major project will be implemented in the republic. He noted that the project has already aroused interest of investors from Asia-Pacific region and is one of priority projects of a special The Intergovernmental Russia-China Commission for Investment.
The investor of the project is National Food Corporation.
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