New Bäherden Ceramics Plant Opens in Turkmenistan
On March 12, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov attended the opening ceremony of a large ceramics plant, Bäherden, in the Bakharden district of the Ahal province. The new production complex has become an important part of the region's industrial infrastructure.
The opening ceremony was attended by the heads of the Mejlis, the Cabinet of Ministers, law enforcement agencies, ministries, the head of the Akhal province, and representatives of the media and the public. Speaking to the audience, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated everyone on the commissioning of the modern Bäherden plant, noting the significant successes of the domestic industrial and construction complex.
In particular, new modern villages are being built in the Ak Bugday etrap and Kaakhka etrap of the Akhal velayat. Also, this year, an additional workshop for the production of 100 tons of glass products per day will be commissioned in the Geoktepe etrap of Akhal.
The new enterprise "Bäherden" was built to order of the Ministry of Industry and Construction of Turkmenistan by the IE "Eziz doganlar".
The plant, designed to produce 3.3 million square meters of ceramic tiles and 120 thousand units of sanitary ware per year, is equipped with advanced equipment from leading countries of the world. The enterprise has created modern conditions for the work of about 460 employees.
Representative of the Italian company "SACMI Imola Societa Cooperativa" Michele Pulpito called the new plant "Bäherden" the first of its kind in Turkmenistan and one of the largest and most modern in the world among similar production facilities.
The companies "SACMI Imola Societa Cooperativa" and "Associazione Costruttori Italiani Macchine Attrezzature per Ceramica" presented the plant with certificates confirming compliance with high international standards of quality, environmental friendliness and safety.
In a ceremonial atmosphere, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov cut the symbolic ribbon and by pressing a button on the control panel gave the start to the work of a large industrial facility.
The head of state inspected the exhibition pavilion with product samples and the plant's laboratory, equipped with advanced SACMI equipment for physical and chemical testing of ceramic products, and visited the enterprise's workshops, where he familiarized himself with the technological processes.
Having especially noted that most of the plant's specialists are young people, the President emphasized the importance of their mastering advanced technologies and innovations.
Having left the workshops, the head of state handed the keys to new cars and special equipment to the head of the enterprise.
The commissioning of the new Bäherden plant is an important step in providing Turkmenistan's construction sector with high-quality materials of its own production, it was noted in conclusion.
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