President of Tatarstan held session of Supervision board of Special economic zone “Alabuga”
8 February 2011, Tuesday
RT President, Chairman of Supervision board of Special economic zone “Alabuga” Rustam Minnikhanov held session of Supervision board of “Special economic zone of industrial-production type “Alabuga”.
The project of creating universal high-tech enterprise for production of packaging materials was presented to members of Supervision board. It is meant that this production will be widely used in many market segments.
The project was presented by Director General of “KPK Alabuga” Evgeni Kharitonov. It is planned to be deployed at two sites - on the territory of industrial park of Chistopol city (within the limits of program of supporting single-industry towns) and on the territory of Special economic zone “Alabuga”. The project is to be financed at the expense of founders and RF Investment fund.
Within the limits of project it is planned to produce packages for milk and juice (using nanomaterials and scientific component in production), laminated carton and other items.
In particular, the specialists believe that laminated carton will be in demand while holding Universiade-2013 and other sport competitions. In Tatarstan this production will be used by companies “VAMIN” and “Nefis cosmetics”.
Volume of investments into the project on the territory of Special economic zone “Alabuga” will make about 5 bln. roubles, the period of payback – 5 years. The project may provide 400 new work positions.
By words of Rustam Minnikhanov , this project is interesting for Special economic zone “Alabuga” and Tatarstan economy upon the whole.
On 16 May, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by the regional Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin with participation of the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Minister of Agriculture and Food of the republic Marat Zyabbarov reported that the sowing of spring crops is in full swing in the republic with 1m 38 thousand hectares or 61 per cent of the planned have been sown.
On May 14, on the sidelines of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Head of the Federal Service for Accreditation Dmitry Volvach signed an agreement on interaction and cooperation in the development of the halal industry.
On May 14, Prime Minister of Tajikistan Kokhir Rasulzoda, who arrived on a working visit in Kazan to take part in the events of the XVII International Economic Forum “Russia-the Islamic World: KazanForum”, was met by Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and other officials at the Kazan International Airport.
On 9 May Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin took part in a ceremony of laying flowers to the monument “The victorious soldier” dedicated to the celebrations of the Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WW II) 1941-1945 and held at Arsk cemetery in Kazan.