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Visits within Russia

6 july, 2010 11:12

Priority projects for the North Caucasian Federal District regions featured at exhibition stands

Kumtorkalinsky district, Republic of Dagestan: The project for the construction of a plant producing high-quality glass containers, with an annual capacity of 720 million items for bottling mineral and fresh water, juices, carbonated drinks, wine, sparkling wine, cognac and containers for fruit and vegetable food preservation with the use of up-to-date technologies.

With the Magistral company as its investor, the project is aimed at providing glass containers for facilities manufacturing alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic drinks and for vegetable and fruit preserves manufactured at enterprises based in the North Caucasus Federal District. 

The project is being implemented at the interregional level, with the Southern Federal District and Azerbaijan seen as its prospective sales markets. Total investments into the project amount to 3.89 billion roubles. With a payoff period of 7 years, the project will provide about 1,000 new jobs, boosting the republic's industrial production by 4.5 billion roubles and increasing the gross regional product by 0.26%.

City of Nazran, Republic of Ingushetia: The project of constructing a multi-functional sports complex.

The facilities will include:

- the main competition hall with a seating capacity of 5,200;

- five outdoor and four indoor training tennis courts, with comfortable changing rooms and a medical station;

- a children's swimming pool and an adults' swimming pool;

- a fitness gym with an area of 800-1,000 sq metres;

- a gym for dancing, aerobics, yoga and martial arts;

- a press center with a seating capacity of 100.

The project is scheduled to be realized within the next 2 years, with the total investments amounting to 1.985 billion roubles.

Kabardino-Balkarian Republic: A presentation of the project of the Prielbrusye (Elbrus) all-season mountain resort, with the total investments amounting to 107.8 billion roubles.

The project will promote ice climbing, mountain skiing, free-riding, paragliding, riding in jeeps, rock climbing, kayaking, and canyoning.

The realization of the project entails:

- construction of electric substations with a generation capacity of 10 megawatts and transmitting lines on the resort and recreational complex territory;

- reconstruction of gas pipelines stretching 14,359 metres and construction of 50 kilometres of gas distribution network with pipes of 100 millimetres in diameter;  launching water wells with a flow rate of 450 cubic metres per hour (eight wells with an average flow rate of 56.2 cubic metres per hour and a depth of 70 metres;

- construction of an express elevated rail line linking the village of Verkhny Baksan and Cheget;

- construction of an air field complex in the village of Verkhny Baksan to serve light aircraft carrying from 5 to 10 people, and launching a helicopter base for servicing tourists.

A drinking water pipeline to provide fresh water to the site will require 101.8 million roubles from the federal budget.

The local resort and recreational complex is represented by 192 organisations and can accommodate 14,500 people at a time.

Village of Pravokubansky, Karachayevsky district, Karachayevo-Circassian Republic: The project of reconstruction of the Zelenchuk hydro electric power station, which will allow to use the hydropower reserves of the upper Kuban river, increasing the annual electric energy production and lowering the deficit of energy regulating facilities in the interconnected power system in the south of Russia.

Financed by the RusHydro company, the project includes construction of hydraulic works, reinforced-concrete pipeline, tunnels, shafts and pipelines, as well as the pumped-storage hydro station facilities, flow passages and lower reservoir, all at the investor's expenses.

The total investments into the project amount to 8.7 billion roubles, with its construction stage employing 783 people and the operational stage involving 30 people. 

Alagir and Ardon districts, Republic of North Ossetia-Alania: The project of constructing facilities for an agro-industrial holding company.

The investor in this project is the Master-Prime Beryozka agro-industrial company, which was established in 2006 and specialises in manufacturing milk and dairy products. The project includes construction of a farm for breeding livestock with the capacity of 1,200 cattle, as well as Russia's only factory to produce Comté-type cheese and a wide range of dairy products, and building a village to launch a centre for rural tourism.

The total investments into the project amount to 2.5 billion roubles, including 30 million roubles allocated from the federal budget as subsidies for loan interest payments.

The project will allow for the production of 16,500 tons of milk, and it will raise 300 cows of the Montbéliard high-yielding breed in 2013. The facilities will provide 240 new jobs.

Chechen Republic: A project for constructing an oil-refining complex with an annual capacity of 1 million tons. The project will take 4 years to complete, with Rosneft oil company's subsidiary Grozneftegaz investing.

Today, Rosneft is the only company that produces oil in Chechnya through its subsidiary Grozneftegaz, which was established by the Russian government's resolution of November 4, 2000 to restore the republic's gas and oil industry. All of the oil extracted in the territory is used for exports, except for part of oil used for Grozneftegaz's production needs. In 2008, the company produced 1.9 million tons of oil and 0.6 billion cubic metres of gas.

The project is planned at the interregional level, with the plant manufacturing gasoline, diesel oil, aircraft fuel, residual oil, and lubricant materials to be sold in Chechnya, Dagestan, Ingushetia, Ossetia, and Kabardino-Balkaria.

The plant will have an annual capacity of 4 million tons and provide 2,000 new jobs, with the total investments into the project amounting to 25.74 billion roubles.

Town of Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Territory: A project establishing the Nevinnomyssk regional industrial park, which will house an industrial complex for advanced grain processing, hydrocarbon propellant production, household waste disposal, production of construction materials and other manufacturing facilities.

The project is financed by a group of eight investors.

The park will be located on a 725-hectare site divided into sections with areas ranging from 0.5 hectares to 2.5 hectares. The park will be supplied with electricity, gas, heating, a water supply and sewage disposal systems, as well as a motor and rail access.

The park buildings, facilities and equipment will be financed through private investments, while the financing for the local engineering infrastructure, transport and energy complexes and communications will come from the budget.

The project will create 1,500 new jobs, with the total investments estimated at 15.62 billion roubles.