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The Supervisory Board of the Special Economic Zone "Togliatti" approved the construction of new production facilities

15 December 2014

The meeting of the Supervisory Board of the SEZ "Togliatti" chaired by Alexander Kobenko, the Minister of Economic Development, Investments and Trade of the Samara region, was held on 11^th of December. One of the main issues was a new application for resident status by LLC "SoloFilmz", which plans to build new facilities to produce packaging film. The members of the Supervisory Board unanimously decided to approve the project of the company.

"This year we can notice a very good trend: new projects not related to the automobile industry are coming to the SEZ. This means that our work aimed at diversification of the economy of Togliatti is successful. Moreover, these projects are implemented by local companies, that is why the SEZ "Togliatti" considered as a promising platform for local business development ", - said Alexander Kobenko.

The main founder of "SoloFilmz" is LLC "SuperPrint", which produces labels and package since 1995. The company plans to organize the production of films of various types: packaging for food and non-food products, heat shrink, and others. The project is estimated over 300 million. rubles, and ensure the creation of 50 new high-tech jobs. Total investments in the SEZ "Togliatti" are expected to exceed 25 billion rubles till 2020, the number of jobs to be created - 11 thousand.