TURKESTAN: 2 LARGE COTTON PROCESSING PLANTS BUILDING IN OTYRAR DISTRICT
25.01.2025 13:12:08 440
A capsule of 2 cotton processing plants was built in the Otrar district of the Turkestan region. The regional governor, Nuralkhan Kusherov, attended the ceremony and wished success to the initiative. He met with investors and got acquainted with the cotton and textile cluster development project. The head of the region assured that comprehensive support will be provided for the infrastructure work and reminded to promptly report any problems that may arise.This project, which was launched in the Otyrar district, is being implemented jointly by Turkestan Cotton Agro-Industrial Complex LLP and Turkestan SEC JSC. The unique project involves the creation of a high-standard raw material base using modern water-saving technologies, state-of-the-art cotton processing plants, a production facility for the production of drip irrigation tapes, and other infrastructure facilities. An administrative building, a farm base, and pumping stations are being built here. Total investment cost – 80 billion tenge.
The project will increase the capacity per year It is planned to launch 4 modern cotton processing plants with a capacity of 160 thousand tons, and create a production line for the production of 6 thousand tons of cotton seeds. Of these, 2 plants will be launched this year, and 2 more are planned to be launched in 2026. When the project is fully implemented, about 1,500 residents of the surrounding area and cities will be employed.The raw materials produced in the Otyrar district are delivered to spinning, weaving, fabric processing, dyeing and finished product factories that are being built in the "Turan" special economic zone in Turkestan.
The first large-scale project in the country using water-saving technologies covers all stages of the production process. Thanks to the use of the best technologies, it allows you to save up to 3-4 times the amount of water and achieve high productivity.The economic efficiency of the project is enormous. It will not only contribute to the development of the cotton-textile cluster, but also bring income to the regional budget and increase tax revenues.Press service of the governor of the Turkestan region
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/923693