Finland delegation held meeting in Alabuga economic zone

January 23, the delegation of Finland, headed by the Lahti technology park’s environmental cluster project director Salem Banafa, held a meeting in the Tatarstan’s Alabuga special economic zone.

The delegation included heads of Finland’s energy cluster and representatives from the Lahti technology park. The chief of the Russian agency for special economic zones’s Tatarstan division Igor Nosov held a presentation of Alabuga. The guests were briefed on the key goals, tasks and main work methods at the SEZ, as well as on the Single Window managerial solution applied in the zone. Besides, the guests displayed an interest in the auto components industrial park project, where Russian and foreign firms will be able to place auto components production facilities.

The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the possibility of cooperation with Finland in energy infrastructure development, particularly, in heat supplies, energy saving and other services.

Mr. Nosov expressed expectation that contacts would be established with Finnish companies.