Industrial output increased in Astana

ASTANA. September 23. KAZINFORM - Volume of production in manufacturing industry has increased by 17,6% in Astana in comparison with the similar period of the past year, Kazinform has learnt from astana.kz.

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Increase of production volume is monitored in major plants of manufacturing industry, food processing, other non-metallic mineral production, metallurgy industry and machine-building industry.

In comparison with January-August 2012, production of the following goods has increased: cereal flour, including fine-grained - 3,8%, new bread - 11,0%, milk - 25,3%, macaroni - 1,4-fold. Along with that, production of the following products has declined: cheese, cottage cheese, butter - 12,5%, sausage goods - 24,3%”, - it is reported in the message.

Besides, enterprises of construction industry provide the growth of ready-mix concrete (102,8% to the level of January-August 2012), mortars (131,7%), elements of prefabricated structures for construction with the use of cement, concrete or artificial stone (142,3%). In machine-building industry the growth of production volume is provided by increase of panel-boards production (104,7%), as well as diesel locomotives (136,4%), rail passenger carriages - 2,8-fold.