In 2020-2022, 26 projects with a total cost of more than 60 billion tenge will be implemented in the special economic zone "Ontustik" in Shymkent. As a result, 2,000 jobs are expected to be created. This year, the implementation of 3 projects worth 1.316 billion tenge will be completed, 128 new jobs will be created.
In the next three years, the zone will produce polypropylene threads, surgical dressings, A3, A2, A4 paper, camouflage netting, uniforms and workwear, cardboard, summer garden shoes, and leather goods.
In the special economic zone, on the basis of which the textile cluster was formed, it is planned to implement 42 projects with a total cost of 90.1 billion tenge, creating 3,434 jobs. In particular, 16 projects have already been implemented with a total cost of 29.98 billion tenge, and 1,435 jobs have been created.
Enterprises located in the SEZ have produced products worth 61.9 billion tenge since 2010 to the present day. More than half of these products, namely products worth 42.1 billion tenge have been exported to the countries of the near and far abroad. Tax revenues to the budget amounted to 4.3 billion tenge over the years of operation of the SEZ "Ontustik".
Press service of Shymkent city mayor