investment project to build a railway Fanipol production and urban passenger electric transport is a priority for Belarus . It is said today , Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich at a meeting with the owner and president of the Swiss company Stadler Rail Group Peter Shpulerom , BelTA has learned .
" Although production of railway equipment we have in Belarus in certain amounts provided through our rail companies , such a major project we have not yet " , - said Mikhail Myasnikovich . This project is considered a priority for Belarus , he added.
head of government said that the plans that were outlined in the period of laying a capsule for the construction of the plant, implemented , and quite successfully. At the end of last year and put into operation already 16 thousand square meters areas. " This is an important stage in the implementation of the innovative project - said Mikhail Myasnikovich . - I think that a modern passenger rail equipment will be successfully released later this year ." The Belarusian side is trying to fulfill all its obligations .
effectiveness of the investment , according to Mikhail Myasnikovich , and should contribute to the work of Belarus in the Common Economic Space with Russia and Kazakhstan . According to available information, the Prime Minister , the Swiss company already has some success in the Russian market . " Together, we will strive to ensure that the volume of sales in the EEA was significantly increased ," - said the head of the Belarusian government.
During today's meeting, the sides will discuss a number of issues to give a joint project even more dynamism.
investment project to establish production of passenger rail and urban electric transport implement of " managing company " Belkommunmash " and the company Stadler Rail AG ( Switzerland) under the decree number 322 of July 20, 2012 . created to implement the project joint venture on the basis of " Electric vehicles " (from November 6, 2013 renamed OAO " Stadler Minsk" ) , in which the company Stadler Rail AG has a share of 60 % in the share capital . project is implemented through a phased construction and commissioning during 2012 -2016 's plant and facilities engineering and transport infrastructure .
Stadler Rail Group - one of Europe's leading manufacturers of railway rolling stock . The company's products are operated in different countries , including Australia, Austria , Algeria, Belarus, Germany , Greece, Spain , Italy, Netherlands , Norway, Poland, Slovakia , USA, Finland , France, Czech Republic, Estonia .
