Russia, Japan and China signed agreement on constructing plant for producing fertilizers in Tatarstan

November, 13. Russia, Japan and China signed trilateral agreement on constructing plant for producing fertilizers in Mendeleevsk in presence of RF President Dmitry Medvedev and RT President Rustam Minnikhanov in Yokohama. Total cost of the project makes 1 bln. dollars.

The contract signed between Tatarstan company “Ammony” and consortium of companies Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI) (Japan), Sojitz Corporation Ltd (Japan), China National Chemical Engineering Group Corp (China) includes all stages of construction process (design, deliveries, construction).

According to information at official site of Sojitz company, such a full course is rather unusual for project on the territory of Russia.

Within the bounds of this project “MHI” being the leader of consortium, will be responsible for basic and detailed design, purchase of equipment and distribution of technical personnel for installation and start-and-adjustment works. Sojitz will be engaged into coordination of proper parties and transport in Russia using its work experience in our country. The largest Chinese construction and engineering firm controlled by State council of China, «CNCEC» will be implementing construction works.

We remind, before signing the contract, RT President Rustam Minnikhanov held meeting with CEOs of companies participating in this project.