
The International Industrial Exhibition "INNOPROM. KAZAKHSTAN". On an area of more than 12,000 square meters, priority projects and directions were presented by the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia. The leading industrial and innovative companies of the two countries presented their expositions. The exhibition was supplemented by national expositions and companies from the EAEU countries.
The main topics of the exhibition were transport, aviation and power engineering, machine tool construction, chemical industry, metallurgy, etc.
The main session of INNOPROM-KAZAKHSTAN brought together on one stage the heads of Governments of Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus and other countries of the region, as well as heads of business associations and manufacturing companies. Business and government representatives presented their current thoughts on international cooperation, as well as new promising projects.
At the plenary session, for the first time in the history of the event, the akim of the region acted as a speaker. The head of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov told about investment projects implemented in our region.
"As the Head of State noted in his Address, the manufacturing sector remains a priority for us, where the main driver in our region is mechanical engineering, which occupies 60% of the total output of this industry.
Construction of a KIA car manufacturing plant will be started this year. In this connection, we can develop cooperation in the production of automotive components.
Taking into account the implementation of investment projects, the issue of providing the market with qualified personnel becomes important for us. In total, there are 6 higher educational institutions in the region, where 17 thousand students study, including more than 4 thousand in technical specialties, as well as 33 colleges. Personnel training for industrial enterprises of the region is conducted in 20 colleges in 28 specialties with a total coverage of about 6 thousand students.
In general, as a result of the commissioning of planned projects in this industry, about 5,000 jobs will be created by 2025," the head of the region noted.
INNOPROM in Kazakhstan has become a unique opportunity to present its technologies and innovations in industry to government and business representatives, acquire new contacts, exchange experience and knowledge.