TOMSK, May 23 – RIA Tomsk. Tomsk authorities expect the
inclusion of the timber processing industrial park in the city of Asino in the
number of priority investment projects of Minpromtorg, the press service of the
regional administration reports with reference to the vice-governor Andrey
Knorr on Tuesday. According to Knorr, Asino timber processing park will receive
an boost to development in connection with the entry of a new investor in the project.
Earlier it was reported that in 2016 the Russian-Chinese project on creation in
Asino the timber processing industrial park, in addition to the AVIC Foresty
company (subsidiary of AVIC corporation, owns the Roskitinvest company),
entered a new investor – Hubei timber industry company Fuhan. The industrial
park will consist of two forestry complexes – TPC Roskininvest, which is being
built in Asino, and Beloyars TPC, the memorandum on the construction of which
was signed in 2015.
"Today, it is necessary to start preparing documents for the inclusion of
the park in the federal list of priority investment projects, which will allow
the company to participate in competitions for subsidies for infrastructure
development. The preliminary approval of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of
the Russian Federation already exists ... This is the interstate project, and
efforts of all parties are needed to improve the efficiency of the park", – the press service quoted Knorr.
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The new investor plans to change the management system of the investment
project, the press service reports with reference to AVIC Forestry CEO Luo Kan.
Since December of last year Roskintinvest has been carrying out a
technological, management and construction audit, which for some time mothballed
the company's development plans.
"Now we form a new team and strategy for the development of the timber
industry park for ten years. One of the key tasks – is to build a transparent
holding structure, create a platform to attract new residents (investors) to
the territory of the Asino timber processing industrial park and efficient
production", – said Luo Kan.
The key events of this year, according to him, will be the full launch of the
plant for the production of MDF boards, the construction of combined heat and
power plant and railway container platform with a capacity up to 1000
containers per month. In the second half of 2017, the enterprise will begin a
designing of the intrasite gas pipeline.
Asino timber processing industrial park, in which already invested more than 20
billion rubles, is included in the roadmap for the concept of creating the
innovative territorial center "INO Tomsk" in the Tomsk region,
approved by the decree of the government of the Russian Federation. In total,
the park should give about 5.5 thousand jobs, for now about two thousand were
created.