Some enterprises of Tatarstan’s MIC reached threshold of civilian goods

19 May 2021, Wednesday

Today a meeting of the Commission for the Defence Industry by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RUIE) entitled “Scientific and Technical Developments and their Application in Defence Industry Diversification Projects” was held as part of the 3rd International Special Transport Salon INTERPOLITEX: SpecTransExpo’2021 in Kazan.

The participants of the meeting include Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Albert Karimov, Co-Chairman of the RUIE Commission for the Defence Industry Mikhail Dmitriev, Member of the Board of the Russian Military-Industrial Commission Vyacheslav Shport, as well as representatives of the Omsk Region, the city of St. Petersburg governments, Rostec Corporation, Academy of Military Sciences, Rosoboronexport, RUIE industry associations, unions, and regional branches. The meeting discussed the current situation and plans to diversify production in the Russian MIC organisations.

Minister Karimov said that Tatarstan hosts 27 large and midsize enterprises, which are part of the Russian defence industry and are active in production of ammunition, special chemicals, aircraft building, shipbuilding, and radio-electronics.

Pursuant to the instruction by Russian President Vladimir Putin, a number of Tatarstan’s defence industry companies reached, at the end of last year, the threshold value of the share of civilian products in the total production volume set for 2020, 17%. The leaders are the Kazan Elektropribor Plant, Kazan Helicopters, and POZIS.

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