President Shavkat Mirziyoyev familiarized himself with the light industry projects implemented in Boz district. Today in Andijan province there are 20 large light industry enterprises. In the province, 82 percent of cotton fiber is processed locally.
In 2017-2018 JSC UzbekYengilSanoat and banks are expected to jointly implement 19 projects in Andijan province. As a result, the industry's export potential will increase by 2.8 times, with almost 9 850 jobs to be created.
Eight of them will be implemented with the financial assistance of the NBU's branches in the city of Andijan, Andijan, Pakhtaabad, Shahrihansky, Boz and Balykchy districts. The projects will allow exports worth $4.3 million and provide employment for 1,325 people.
Nil Granit LLC in Khojaabad province, produces 5 million units of ready-made garments per year under Samo brand . The company products employing 480 people are exported to Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and other countries.
The project of Oltin Mato Tex Ltd., an enterprise that will produce ready-made garments, knitwear and yarn using equipment from Japan, Belgium and Turkey is also very promising.
Vodiy Sanoat Fahri and Sayyora Favvorasi Ltd. are expected to implement promising projects aimed at expanding production, exporting products to foreign markets, and create jobs.
The President spoke with entrepreneurs who initiated these projects. He gave recommendations to manufacture goods that are demanded on market annd to use high end technologies, and to work with accurate calculation.