BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 12
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
An expanded clay plant in Turkmenistan’s Akhal region produced clay gravel for a total of 6.2 million Turkmen manat ($1.7 million) from January through July 2020,Trend reports with reference to Turkmenportal information portal.
The growth rate increased by 10 percent compared to the same period last year.
The company uses modern technologies that allow producing high-quality products in a large volume.
The building materials industry is gaining momentum in Turkmenistan. A powerful construction cluster is being created in Ovadandepe industrial zone of the Gokdepe district of Ahal region.
Currently, Turkmendemironumleri enterprise producing metal-roll and fittings, a big gas concrete production plant, and marble and granite processing plant of Turkmenmermer CJSC producing facing materials from local natural stone, are operating in Ahal.
Among the products manufactured by the local construction enterprises are facing stone, cement, bricks, non-metallic building materials, metal structures, plastic and fiberglass pipes.
The priority sphere of the building materials industry is the production of well cement for the oil and gas industry as well as cement of various grades, including portland cement (sulfate-resistant cement), which is used in laying foundations, construction of bridge supports and hydraulic structures.
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