SEVERAL FACTORIES ARE BEING BUILT IN THE TURKESTAN REGION

In the period from 2021 to 2025, it is planned to implement 181 projects worth 2.6 trillion at the expense of private investment. in tenge. As a result, 27 thousand jobs will be created. In order to develop the industrial potential of the Turkestan region, it is planned to implement several major projects. One of them is the construction of the “Sastobe” chemical complex. The uniqueness of this project is that there is no similar plant in Kazakhstan today. At an off-site briefing organized by the Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, akim of the region Umirzak Shukeyev shared a Comprehensive plan for the development of the Turkestan region at a special site of the “Farab” library in Turkestan.

The implementation of this project will give a powerful impetus to the development of the chemical industry in Kazakhstan. The plant plans to produce chemical products, caustic soda, PVC, calcium carbide, and cement. The project cost is 136.6 billion tenge. The production facility, which will open in 2023, will employ 1,000 people. To date, a land plot has been allocated for the construction of the complex, and design and estimate documentation has been developed for bringing the necessary infrastructure to the complex. The issue of phased financing of infrastructure construction within the framework of the Business Roadmap 2025 program has been resolved.

At the same time, a new oil refinery for processing hydrocarbons with a capacity of 2 million tons per year for the production of class 5 motor fuel and petrochemical products is being built in the Turkestan region. The new plant, which is expected to be completed next year, will create 650 jobs. Currently, construction and installation work is underway.

Along with this, a coal-chemical plant was launched in the test mode. The cost of the project for the processing of hydrocarbon raw materials with a capacity of 100 thousand tons per year for the production of class 5 motor fuel and petrochemical products amounted to 3.1 billion tenge. More than 100 new jobs were created.