Tatarstan President visits PUSH Ningjiang Machine Tool in China

On October 10, during his working trip to Chengdu (China), Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Sichuan machine-building company “PUSH Ningjiang Machine Tool” for production of machines.

Upon his arrival at the factory Minnikhanov looked around production facilities of machine-building company. Tatarstan President was told that "PUSH Ningjiang Machine Tool" is one of the largest Chinese manufacturers of precision machine tools and machining centers, flexible manufacturing systems with numerical control (CNC).

The company produces powerful lathes and gear cutting machines, lathes, sliding head stock lathes, small precision CNC lathes, horizontal lathes, gear hobbing machines, horizontal gear hobbing machines, automatic assembly machines, radiotherapy machines, screw compressors, drilling machines, reciprocating compressors, axial pumps.

At his meeting with the leadership of the plant Minnikhanov said that the main purpose of the visit of Tatarstan delegation to Sichuan province is expanding trade and economic cooperation between Tatarstan and China and establishing business contacts.

"We are interested in working with you. Tatarstan is a machine-building region. We have a lot of enterprises that need your machines. Chinese products of this sector are poorly represented in the Tatarstan market, systematic work with suppliers from China has not been organized yet," Tatarstan President said.

Minnikhanov proposed "PUSH Ningjiang Machine Tool" considering the establishment of its subsidiary or joint venture in Tatarstan to maintain the Russian machine-building plants.

Summing up, Minnikhanov invited Chinese partners to take part in the International specialized exhibition "Mechanical Engineering. Metalworking. Kazan", which will be held in the capital of Tatarstan from December 2 to 4, 2015.