AKIPRESS.COM - Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin took part in the signing of the agreement of intent on implementation of projects on the territory of Kazakhstan for production of the main drive axle transmission and production of cast iron for trucks, the press service of the Prime Minister said.

The document was signed by Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Roman Sklyar, General Director of PJSC KAMAZ Sergey Kogogin, mayor of Kostanay region Archimed Mukhambetov, and Chairman of the Board of DBK-Leasing JSC Nurlan Baybazarov.

As part of the implementation of the agreement, it is planned to create factories for the production of special equipment, bridges and cast iron. Engineering Center for the development of competencies of technical personnel, staff development and retraining, which has no analogues in the Republic of Kazakhstan, will be organized. The engineering center will prepare high-level specialists for various industries of Kazakhstan.

The agreement is aimed at creating modern high-tech production of bridges and castings in Kazakhstan. In this case, technologies that meet the highest international standards in the field of ecology and environmental protection will be used.

The products produced in the factories will be 100 percent export-oriented and will eventually flow into the global chain, covering all regions of Russia, the CIS, as well as the German concern Daimler AG. In 2018, the German concern became the shareholder of the company.

During the implementation of the agreement, over 2,500 new highly skilled jobs will be opened.