The construction of the "Confectionery Capital" production complex with a capacity of 13 thousand tons of sweets per year has begun in Kostanay.
The project is being implemented by Bayan Sulu, a large manufacturer of confectionery products, and will allow the enterprise to increase its production capacity to 100 thousand tons per year. The new facility will employ 260 people in two shifts. The cost of the project, the main goal of which is to launch new equipment using innovative technologies, expand the product range, and process agricultural raw materials, is 14.3 billion tenge. The project also aims to replace imports, achieve a high level of product quality, reduce its cost, increase labor productivity, and enter new markets. Its implementation is expected to give impetus to the socio-economic development of the Kostanay region, provide citizens living near the enterprise with high-quality infrastructure, water, gas, and electricity. Today, Bayan Sulu JSC produces more than 300 types of confectionery products. The main sales market for the enterprise is Kazakhstan, which accounts for 55% of total sales. The main consumer of export products is Russia, which accounts for 78% of total exports.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/927178