TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 18. Orion Tobacco Poland Sp. z o.o. company intends to create new joint ventures with Uzbekistan, Trend reports.
According to the official source, questions on this topic were discussed by the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Poland Bahrom Babayev and the head of Orion Tobacco Poland Bohuslav Chernek.
During the negotiations, the parties discussed the implementation of joint projects, in particular, the creation of a tobacco production enterprise in the Surkhandarya region of Uzbekistan worth 3 million euros, the organization of packaging of coffee products worth two million euros and the production of chocolate bars with nuts worth one million euros in the Samarkand region.
They noted that the capacity of these projects is 60 tons of products per month, while more than 500 new jobs will be created.
The head of the company said that these projects will be implemented at the expense of direct funds of the investor, as well as using Polish technologies.
Meanwhile, Orion Tobacco Poland is a company that produces cigarettes, finely chopped tobacco, pipe tobacco and bottle tobacco in Poland, and its products are exported to more than 20 countries around the world.