Prime Minister Askar Mamin held a meeting with the Director General of KAMAZ Sergey Kogogin in Ukimet Uyi.

At the meeting, issues of expanding cooperation on the production of cars and special equipment in Kazakhstan were discussed.

Kogogin informed the Prime Minister about the production of automobiles in Kazakhstan by the KAMAZ Engineering joint venture. An agreement was reached on increasing the volume of production, increasing the level of localization.

Mamin instructed the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development to work out the issues of industrial cooperation for the release of separate KAMAZ joints and components in Kazakhstan.

Kogogin, in his turn, informed the Prime Minister Mamin about the intention of the KAMAZ Group to invest in these productions with the participation of Kazakhstan partners.

KAMAZ Group of Companies is the largest automotive corporation in the Russian Federation. Production capacity is 71 thousand vehicles per year. It is included in Rostec State Corporation. The group of the technological chain includes several large factories of automobile production.

In 2005, KAMAZ Corporation established the KAMAZ-Engineering OJSC, in which 25% of the shares belong to Kazakhstan Engineering National Company JSC. The design capacity of the plant is1,500 cars per year. Permanent jobs provided for 209 people.

The share of Kazakhstani content in the products of KAMAZ-Engineering JSC ranges from 30% (basic models) to 48% (special equipment).

Over the years the plant has produced more than 12.5 thousand cars and special equipment worth over 114 billion tenge, which are currently used in many sectors of the economy of Kazakhstan, including law enforcement agencies, road construction, agriculture, etc.

Today KAMAZ-Engineering JSC can produce 50 types of KAMAZ vehicles, such as chassis, dump trucks, “agricultural farmers,” tractors, onboard and four-wheel drive vehicles, and more than 35 types of special equipment: rescue, shift, fire vehicles, tank trucks (acid), auto repair shops, auto-bitumen trucks, on-board vehicles with a crane-manipulator, field bath, kitchen-dining room, etc.

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