The Penza enterprise “Stankomashstroy” is a member of the delegation of the Republic of Belarus
A delegation from the Republic of Belarus arrived in Penza. Return visit. One of the tasks is to get acquainted with the industrial potential of the region. To this end, the guests visited the Stankomashstroy company and assessed the activities of Russia’s first machine tool cluster.
Working setup preparing a new lathe for shipment. In terms of the number of products manufactured, Stankomashstroy has become a source of income in Russia in 2020. Now there are several lines of equipment here: universal turning, CNC turning and vertical machining centers.
It is striking that the share of own production at this enterprise is already more than 80%.
“A large plant was made by the manufacturer on the territory of the Russian Federation – the transition to production and part of its own production and to the independence of this production. Therefore, I think they will be quite fruitful on the Belarusian market,” said Maksim Khomich, Head of the Trades in Promising Commodities of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange.
With the introduction of the ban, the enterprise opened up new prospects for development in the Russian market and in the countries of the Near Abroad.
“The main task of our structure is to promote the export of Belarusian enterprises and those that enter our market. Therefore, this mission will be actively used as part of the import substitution program to assist both Belarusian enterprises and in the search for free partners and alternatives. What we see at the plant is, of course, great, especially the percentage of our own production that shows activity. Well done, we quickly got our bearings,” said Oksana Goncharik, Head of the International Marketing and Price Study Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus.
Now the enterprise works in three shifts, the process of assembling products in the workshops practically does not stop.
Last year, 200 machine tools were assembled at the Stankomashstroy enterprise, this year the task was set to increase production by almost 2 times. In terms of availability, Penza machines will be more than in demand.
The purpose of the visit of a delegation from the united republic to the Penza region is to show the Penza manufacturers the tools that can be used to enter the Belarusian market and subsequent cooperation.
“We see great potential, we see what excellent high-tech enterprises you have, and we hope that everything will work out thanks to the interaction between the two countries,” said Igor Bezmenov, a leading specialist in foreign economic activity of the Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange.
As part of their acquaintance with the industrial potential of the region, the guests plan to visit several more Penza industrial enterprises.