BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, May 23. The opening of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek car manufacturing plant is scheduled for May 28, Minister of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev told local media, Trend reports.
The facility is located in the Sokuluk district of the Chuy region. Previously, it was mentioned that it is expected to produce 30,000 vehicles and create 2,000 jobs within six years. The plant will assemble 19 models of Chevrolet, Daewoo, and Isuzu vehicles. The total investment in the project is estimated at $50 million.
The agreement on cooperation for organizing the production of automobiles and commercial vehicles in Kyrgyzstan was signed between "Uzavtosanoat" JSC from Uzbekistan, "DT Tekhnik" LLC, and "NUR" JSC from Kyrgyzstan in March 2023.
This document was accepted as part of the implementation of a previously signed agreement on cooperation for organizing the production of automobiles and commercial vehicles in Kyrgyzstan.