Chinese investors to build grain processing plant in N Kazakhstan rgn (PHOTO)
PETROPAVLOVSK. KAZINFORM - Governor of North Kazakhstan region Yerik Sultanov has met with investors from China.
The guests offered to build a new plant for processing of grain. "The project cost is $150 million. It is expected that the plant will employ about 700 people," the press service of the regional administration reports. According to the chief engineer of Wuhan Shilinfuxing Technology & Development Co. Ltd it will be a waste-free production. The remains of the crops will be used as feed for animals and fertilizers. The number of workers will be about one thousand, 700 of whom will be citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan and 300 - Chinese (technical specialists, engineers, and management). It is planned that the grain processing plant will occupy an area of about 500-700 hectares.