UZBEKISTAN TO MASTER PRODUCTION OF PARTICLE BOARD FROM COTTON STALKS














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The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan approved measures to create modern plants for the production of particle board from cotton stalks.
According to the adopted resolution, Uzbekistan will implement zonal investment projects sel ected on the basis of the existing enterprises with the necessary engineering communications, transport infrastructure, equipped with modern, high-tech equipment for the organization of deep processing of stalks of cotton and production of competitive particle board, taking into account the specific sources of their financing.
JSC "Uzstroymateriali" has been determined as the head responsible organization for the implementation of zonal investment projects.
The document entrusted JSC “Uzstroymateriali" with the provision of a quality selection of suppliers of equipment, technological lines, equipment and components for production of chipboards fr om the stalks of cotton, in strict accordance with the parameters of feasibility studies of investment projects, among the best suggestions of leading manufacturers.
The Ministry of agriculture and water resources of the Republic of Uzbekistan jointly with the Council of farmers of Uzbekistan, khokimiyats of the Dzhizak, Surkhandarya and Tashkent regions instructed to develop and implement a system of organized supply of cotton stalks for particle board production on a contractual basis, with identification of specific farms and the mechanism of settlements with organizations-manufacturers of chipboards.
The initiators of investment projects, in exceptional cases, are allowed to carry out investment projects in single-stage manner with the development of feasibility studies and prior to approval of a feasibility study with a parallel conduction of construction and design works in the framework of the production of chipboards.
Authorized commercial banks serving the initiators of the projects are recommended to provide loans in foreign currency at the expense of foreign credit lines, to finance the execution of contracts concluded with foreign partners for the purchase and delivery of technological lines for the production of chipboards.