Tatarstan Investment Development Agency

Turkish experience for Tatarstan, projects in the field of medicine and light industry (Kocaeli)

15 October 2015, Thursday

On October 15, Tatarstan Investment Development Agency Chief Executive Taliya Minullina presented investment potential of Tatarstan in the framework of a working breakfast with Turkish business circles. The delegation of the Republic of Tatarstan headed by the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov is on a working visit to the province of Kocaeli (Turkey). "Tatarstan and Turkey have very many areas of cooperation. We can see it in this simple example. Look at my favorite jacket. It is produced by the Turkish producer - a quality, comfortable clothing. That is why the Turkish textile industry, in the case of localization in Tatarstan will find a huge number of buyers and admirers", - noted a member of the Cabinet of Ministers of Tatarstan. "Later this issue of the localization of production in Tatarstan was discussed at a meeting with the leadership of the group of companies AYDIN ORME - giant textile industry", - emphasized TIDA Chief Executive. During the working breakfast were signed twinning agreement between Tyulyachinskiy municipal region of the Republic of Tatarstan and the Municipality of Gebze of the Kocaeli province, and the Agreement between the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tatarstan and Chamber of Industry of Kocaeli. "The province of Kocaeli - is a real industrial hub, the center of a wide variety of industries, valuable experience of which will certainly be useful for the development of our investment potential. About 70% of the province's GRP is manufacturing, there are 300 industrial enterprises, 18 of which - in the top 100 of the largest in Turkey. The province has 13 industrial zones, 3 technopark and 2 free trade zone. Interestingly, between these objects of investment and industrial infrastructure exists a serious competition for residents. Kodzhaeli citizens have a huge positive experience in this area. That is why we are working on the issue of inviting Turkish management company to work on one of the Tatarstan investment sites of industrial type "- said Talia Minullin. Tatarstan delegation also met with the leadership of "Turgut Aydin Holding (TA Holding)", which includes a supermarket chain, textile factories and the "Memorial" company - 11 medical centers. "The Ministry of Health of Tatarstan and TIDA is working to create a rehabilitation center for children in Kazan with the participation of" Memorial"- the part of the "Aydin" Holding. During the visit were discussed this and other joint projects", - said TIDA Chief Executive. As part of the visit the delegation of the Republic visited the "Chelikel" company, which produces a variety of automotive components for the automotive industry, and participated in the opening of the international conference “Match4Industry Business Matching Event”. TIDA Press Service

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