Priority areas for the development of timber industry of the Republic of Tatarstan

Today, the project to process the semi-subsistence wood implemented since 2013 by the Turkish company Kastamonu Integrated Wood Industry in the Special Economic Zone “Alabuga” is of the priority for forestry of the republic. Within the framework of agreements concluded by the subordinated institutions from 2013 to 2016 more than 1 million cubic meters of wood have been shipped to the plant. After starting the second MDF line design capacity of the plant in the SEZ “Alabuga” is 1,050 thousand cubic meters of MDF and 40 million square meters of laminate flooring per year.