BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan. 8
By Matanat Nasibova – Trend:
The Ganja Instrument-Making Plant, the biggest industrial enterprise in Azerbaijan, completed the development of ball valves intended for domestic use, Deputy Director of the enterprise Yusif Pashazade told Trend on Jan. 8.
“The production of ball valves will be launched in the first months of this year,” the deputy director added.
"At the first stage, 50,000 pieces of ball valves are planned to be produced and the volume is planned to be increased in the future,” Pashazade added. “New products are intended both for domestic sale and export. In accordance with our estimates, customers in neighboring Georgia and Russia may be interested in these products. In the medium term, we plan to enter new markets outside Azerbaijan, including the CIS countries."
Presently, the Ganja instrument making plant is operating at full capacity. All the workshops of the plant are involved in the technological process.
Ganja instrument making plant is one of the biggest Azerbaijani enterprises in the field of instrument making, engaged in the development and production of measuring instruments, automatic and automated control systems.
The plant’s activity is aimed at developing and raising the level of instrument making in Azerbaijan and creating modern, high-quality water meters, gas pressure regulators and other measuring instruments that are in demand in the market within the country and abroad.
The plant is located on the territory covering more than five hectares. The production area is 6,000 square meters.
Some 170 people work at the plant.