On May 28-29, a delegation of the State Assembly - Kurultay of Bashkortostan was on a working visit to Tatarstan.
As part of the visit, the delegation made a tour of the KAI-Laser (regional engineering centre for industrial laser technologies), the KAPO-Composite, the Kazan Aircraft Plant (branch of PAO Tupolev), and the Kazan Helicopters.
In addition, the Kazan Helicopters hosted a round table discussion on the topic “Prospects for Cooperation between Aircraft Industry Enterprises at the New Technology Platform 4.0 on the Example of Enterprises in Tatarstan and Bashkortostan” with the participation of Tatarstan State Council deputies Marat Galeyev, Vadim Ligay, Kamil Sadriev and Marat Shagitov, and the Kurultay deputies Rashit Khayrullin and Sergey Pavlov.
From public authorities, the event was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, Minister of Industry and Innovation Policies of Bashkortostan Aleksey Karpukhin, Aide to the Tatarstan President Ravil Zaripov, and Chairman of the Tatarstan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Shamil Ageyev.
Having discussed the current state of affairs in the sphere of aircraft sector development, the round table participants noted that aircraft construction is the most important industry in view of its high importance for the development of a competitive and innovative economy of the country.