Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug.17 / Trend E.Ismayilov /
Azersun Holding Group of companies plans to complete the construction of new factory for the production of dairy products in Kurdamir, central Azerbaijan, by late 2009, a source at the company said on Aug.17. Previously, it was scheduled to launch production of dairy products in the first quarter of 2010.
About 6 million manat was invested in the project. The production capacity of the enterprise is 5 tons per hour.
Presently, the assembly of equipment of the factory is in progress. The overall construction is expected to end by late 2009, the source said.
The construction of new factories envisages developing livestock farming in the region, the source added.
The establishment of the enterprise involves opening of new jobs, which is the main purpose of state program on socio-economic development of the Azerbaijani regions.
Azersun Holding was established in 1992. The company is specialized in processing and packaging of tea, vegetable oil, sale and distribution, construction, banking, insurance, manufacturing paper products, meat and vegetables, transport and storage of goods, etc.
On Aug.17, the official exchange rate is 0.8040 manat to $1.
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