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Turkmenistan developing construction materials industry

Turkmenistan Materials 25 December 2016 14:26 (UTC +04:00)
The construction materials sector on the basis of local raw materials has been greatly supported in Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan developing construction materials industry

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Dec. 25

By Huseyn Hasanov– Trend:

The construction materials sector on the basis of local raw materials has been greatly supported in Turkmenistan, the Turkmen Dovlet Habarlary state news service reported.

According to the message, among the significant events in this area are the commissioning of the cement plants in Balkan and Lebap regions, the reconstruction of the plants of large-panel housing construction in the central region, Demirbetononumleri enterprise in Turkmenabat city and the casting yard in Dashoguz city.

An industrial complex for the production of waterproofing materials was commissioned in the Ak Bugday district of Akhal province. The design capacity is 10 million square meters per year, the message said.

According to the message, among the import-substituting enterprises are the plant for the production of inert materials with a capacity of 70,000 cubic meters per year, built in Kaahka district of Akhal province.

The enterprises producing thermal insulation materials, composite building materials and other items based on super-thin, highly durable basalt fiber are being built in the country, the message said.

The enterprises under Turkmenmineral production association, located in Magdanly town of Lebap region, are being built in the country. Those enterprises produce calcium carbide, anhydrous gypsum, caustic dolomite, various non-metallic construction materials, chlorinated lime for the chemical industry, food-grade salt, the message said.

Among the new technologies is manufacturing of float glass. A factory producing quartz sand used as a raw material for glass production in Ovadan-Depe and Geok Tepe districts of Akhal province is based on this technology, the message said.

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