"EUROCEMENT group" assesses the modernization of the enterprise in Zhigulevsk 8 billion already invested about one billion rubles, said Last news in the press service of the organization.

"Modernization of the enterprise in Zhigulevsk is defined in eight billion. The amount may be corrected ", - emphasized in the organization.

according to the press service, in 2014, EUROCEMENT group signed with the Chinese companies a contract for production and delivery of modern equipment for the enterprise in Zhigulevsk. About one billion already paid to the suppliers of the equipment from the funds of the holding. The company is in the process of site preparation and basic engineering. After which it is expected to deploy to the enterprise of building work. Analysis of the organization, for the period of the modernization Will be created 1 thousand jobs.

"In parallel, the process of finding affordable sources of payment for the project. We are also preparing a petition to the interdepartmental Commission on the payment receipt of the project ", - emphasized in the organization.

it is expected that After the modernization of Production capacity will increase to 2, 5 million tons of cement per year. Will create about five hundred jobs. The implementation of the investment project will provide an opportunity to significantly reduce fuel consumption in the manufacture of products, to reduce the cement dust emissions to 6 times and the release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere by 50%.

Cement enterprise "Zhigulevsk building materials" was founded in 1956. Its capacity is 1, 8 million tons of cement per year. Located in Zhigulevsk, Samara region." EUROCEMENT group " - an international holding company for manufacturing of cement, concrete, gravel. Included in the eight of the world's largest manufacturers of cement and unites 16 cement plants in Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, as well as plants for the production of concrete, reinforced concrete, quarries aggregates & company industrial construction. The production capacity of holding 40 million tons of cement and 10 million cubic meters of concrete per year.

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