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A meeting of an expert council headed by Vladimir Popov, Deputy Governor of Kaluga Region, was held in Kaluga special economic zone administration and business center on December 12, 2019. It was dedicated to review of applications of Kaluga SEZ potential residents. Applications of two companies, BioRIM and BAZIS, were reviewed and approved. The new residents are to invest RUR8.3 billion in their projects.  

A container train delivered the first cargo from Shijiazhuang (Hebei, China) to Freight Village Vorsino multimodal transport and logistic center on December 5, 2019. This was the first delivery via Shijiazhuang – Vorsino route. Thus another service is introduced in Kaluga Region related to cargoes delivery from China to Russia.  

Total has invested US$ 50 million in the plant construction in Vorsino industrial park, Kaluga Region. The investments’ repayment began from the very first year of the facility’s operation.

An official ceremony dedicated to commissioning of a new robotic oat flakes production and packaging  line at Russkiy Product plant located in Detchino, Maloyaroslavets district, was held on December 2, 2019. 

X Russian-German Young Leaders’ Conference named Beyond 2029: What Really Matters  was opened in Kaluga on November 29, 2019. This is one of the largest annual business conferences where Russian and German representatives discuss the most acute issues related to economy, culture and education.  

Transport Week-2019 takes place in Moscow on November 16-21. The delegation of Kaluga Region headed by Anatoly Artamonov, Governor, participates in the events of the annual business forum.

The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs held a field meeting of its Committee for Digital Economy on November 12, 2019 in Kaluga. The key subject of the meeting is the following: Regional Economy Digitalization: Problems and Solutions.  Simultaneously Digital Economy autonomous NGO organized Kaluga Region Digital Improvement program under the auspices of Kaluga Region Government and  the Ministry for Digital Development of Kaluga Region.

Zelenye Linii – Kaluga limited liability company has established a 70 ha nursery fruit and berry farm in Kaluga Region. The new farm has all relevant certificates and has a capacity of 200,000 apple plantlets per annum.   

Vladimir Potyomkin, Deputy Governor of Kaluga Region and the Head of Kaluga Region Representative Office under the Government of the Russian Federation, took part in an official ceremony dedicated to opening of Globus Multifunctional Trade and Production Facility in Kaluga Pravoberezhie district. The new facility is owned by GLOBUS SB Warenhaus Holding GmbH&Co.KG, Germany.  

Tekhnologiya Obninsk Research and Production Company named after A.G.Romashin developed the first thermal regulation panels made of composite materials 20 years ago.