President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the enterprise 'Nurafshon Special Equipment', located in the city of Nurafshan, Tashkent region. The head of state inspected the production lines, finished products, and modern technologies used at the plant.
Characteristics of the existing production
This enterprise occupies a territory of 25.8 hectares, and the total project budget is estimated at 50 million dollars. The plant specializes in the production of military and special equipment, as well as various mechanisms under the KRANTAS trademark. Components from the USA, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Russia, China, and Turkey are used, and there are over 300 qualified specialists among the permanent employees.
Production results and plans
Currently, the company's capacity has enabled the production of approximately 2.5 thousand tons of metal structures, over 300 automotive bodies, more than 200 chassis, and 20 tractors. Last year, the company supplied customers with products worth 275 billion soums. The enterprise intends to continue increasing the output of import-substituting products. As part of these plans, the construction of an additional plant on a 10-hectare plot has been planned in the Yangihaet district of Tashkent.
Significance of the new construction
The launch of this new production base will allow for the annual localization of equipment production worth from 15 to 18 million US dollars. During his conversation with the management and engineers, the president emphasized the need to strengthen industrial cooperation and increase the share of high value-added product output.
Other initiatives in Nurafshan
It should be noted that during his visit to Nurafshan, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev also familiarized himself with the activities of the state university 'Cyber University' and took part in laying the foundation stone for the creation of a major Future Technologies Center.
