A paper mill and a university building are being built in NKR

A paper mill and a university building are being built in NKR

"Today, together with the public, businessmen and journalists, we visited enterprises and facilities under construction in the city, which will give a new impetus to the development of our economy," the head of the region, Kumar Aksakalov, wrote on his social media page.

The first object is a paper products factory. Construction work is being completed here, installation of new equipment will begin in the near future. 2.5 billion tenge of investments will be invested in the project. 80 new jobs will be created. The factory plans to produce 5 thousand tons of products. This will cover up to 16% of the country's needs for office and hygienic paper.

"We inspected the construction of an educational and laboratory building for our university. Construction of the new building will be completed this year. Laboratories will be equipped with the most advanced equipment. This will allow our students to receive relevant knowledge and practice. The opening of a modern building will become an additional point of growth in the field of higher education in the region," the akim of the region wrote.

The electrotechnical plant will become the locomotive of mechanical engineering in the region. At the new plant, they demonstrated the process of manufacturing transformers using modern European equipment. The amount of investment is 10 billion tenge. Now 100 people work here, by the end of the year there will be 200, subsequently the number of employees will increase to 300. This year, we plan to produce 4,000 transformers with a further increase in production to 13,000. In addition, the investor is going to build another plant for the production of switchboard equipment with an investment of 6 billion tenge.

The enterprise completed the reconstruction of an idle building into a residential building for 40 apartments for its employees. This is a good example of a socially responsible business. The management of the plant fully provided housing with household appliances and furniture. Today, the factory workers celebrated a housewarming party. The investor also started construction of a 104-apartment residential building. There are plans to build another high-rise building on 216 sq.