Today on November 7, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, jointly with representatives of Rostekhnadzor, the Ministry of Emergencies, and the Prosecutor’s Office, visited the Kazan Synthetic Rubber Plant in order to see the progress in resuming production process for the State defence order.
During the tour of the plant, the main workshops were visited. Minister Karimov inspected the repair process. On November 5, butadiene was supplied from Nizhnekamskneftekhim, the supply of vinylidene chloride is expected by the end of next week. The plant will be fully supplied with feedstock.
At the moment, preparatory work for the start of production is underway. Steam is supplied to the enterprise as for a normal operation mode.
The first shipment of products for the State defence order is tentatively scheduled for late November of this year.