23.09.21

According to Kazpravda.kz reports Chairman of the Union of Mechanical Engineers of Kazakhstan Meiram Pshembaev spoke about the performance of the engineering industry in 2021.

During the Annual Forum of Mechanical Engineers, the Chairman said that mechanical engineering remains one of the fastest growing sectors of the manufacturing industry.

“The volume of production in the industry for 8 months of this year increased by 24% compared to the same period in 2020 and amounted to 1,4 trillion tenge. We predict that by the end of this year we will exceed 2 trillion tenge for the first time," Meiram Pshembaev said.

Especially dynamic growth was noted in such sectors as agricultural engineering (300%), railway (45%), electricity (28%), mining, metallurgy, oil and gas (11%).

According to the Association of Mechanical Engineers of Kazakhstan, today more than 3 thousand enterprises work in the industry, employing more than 119 thousand people.

In general, over 10 years of industrialization, 135 projects worth 400 billion tenge have been implemented in mechanical engineering, 14 projects worth 160 billion tenge are planned until 2025.

https://www.kazpravda.kz/news/ekonomika/mashinostroenie-kazahstana-bet-rekordi-nesmotrya-na-pandemiu