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Novo Nordisk has started the first phase of localization of the latest-generation insulin at its plant in the Kaluga Region. This decision is based on the widespread prevalence of diabetes in our country with the aim to increase patient access to advanced therapy.

On July 5, a working meeting of the Kaluga Region delegation headed by Governor Vladislav Shapsha with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of ŠKODA AUTO Thomas Schaefer took place at the site of the Innoprom 2021 International Industrial Exhibition in Yekaterinburg.

A rating of the effective implementation of industrial policy in the constituent entities of the Russian Federation for 2020 was presented at INNOPROM. As of 2020, the Kaluga Region was one of the TOP-3 regions and took the 2nd place.

At the international industrial exhibition INNOPROM, which will be held on July 5-8 in Yekaterinburg, the Kaluga Region will demonstrate its innovative and infrastructural potential: industrial sites, international routes, digital projects, products of enterprises localized in the region.

The three-day International Economic Forum “Kaluga 650: Partnership for Development” has started in Kaluga. The main task of the forum is to search for new effective forms of joint work to successfully transform the economic processes.

On June 22, a meeting of the expert council was held chaired by the Deputy Governor of the Kaluga Region Vladimir Popov. Applications from Vkusprom KF OOO and Polimer Grup-Kaluga OOO were approved to obtain the residence status of the Kaluga Special Economic Zone. The total investment in the two projects will amount to more than 570 million rubles.

On June 3, within the XXIV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), a cooperation agreement was signed by and between the Kaluga Region and ORAC on the second stage of production enterprise to produce innovative decorative interior products. This document was signed by the Governor of the Kaluga Region Vladislav Shapsha and General Director of ORAC LLC Ivan Kotov.

On June 7, a modern enterprise La Lorraine Russia was initiated to produce bakery products in the territory of the K-Agro Industrial Park (Kaluga region). The ceremony was attended by the Governor of the Kaluga Region Vladislav Shapsha, Ambassador of Belgium to Russia Marc Michielsen, General Director of La Lorraine Bakery Group Guido Vanherpe, Chairman of the Board of Directors of La Lorraine Russia Johan Vanderplaetse, and General Director of La Lorraine Russia Anton Pershin.

On June 4, at the XXIV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Governor of the Region Vladislav Shapsha and the representative of Kronospan Holdings East Limited, Peter Kaindl, signed an investment project agreement for locating an enterprise for the production of particle boards and composite particle boards in the Kaluga region.

On June 3, within the XXIV St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), an additional cooperation agreement was signed between the Kaluga region, La Lorraine Rus and the K-Agro Industrial Park. This document was signed by the Governor of the Kaluga region Vladislav Shapsha and General Director of La Lorraine Rus LLC Anton Pershin. The ceremony was attended by the owner and CEO of La Lorraine Bakery Group Guido Vanherpe.