Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Resolution of the President "On measures to create the Chirchik chemical-industrial technopark in Tashkent region" was adopted.

A number of agreements were reached between the khokimiyat of Tashkent region, Uzkimyosanoat and the Administration of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan, including the creation of the Chirchik chemical-industrial technopark in Tashkent region in cooperation with Himgrad JSC (Republic of Tatarstan).

By the decision of the Board of Uzkimyosanoat JSC, the Directorate of the Chirchik Chemical-Industrial Technopark was established in the form of LLC.

The main activities of the Technopark are:

wide attraction of foreign and domestic investments to organize the production of high-value-added import-substituting products that are in demand on the foreign market;

creation of energy efficient, environmentally friendly and environmentally friendly production facilities in accordance with international standards;

expansion of production in Tashkent region to increase the export potential of products by ensuring the integrated and efficient use of the production and resource potential of the region;

acceleration of the processes of production and localization of high-tech products based on local raw materials and materials through the establishment of strong ties of industrial cooperation between the participants of the Technopark and across the republic;

creation of a unified production infrastructure, as well as an infrastructure for the provision of certification, laboratory services, personnel training services and other necessary services for Technopark participants.

The term of the Technopark is 30 years with the possibility of further extension.

On the territory of the Technopark, there are separate tax, customs and currency regimes established for the SEZ. At the same time, tax incentives defined by the Tax Code and the Law "On Special Economic Zones", as well as customs duties benefits are provided for 10 years, regardless of the amount of investments made by the participants of the Technopark, the Directorate and the management company.

The State Fund for Entrepreneurship Support provides participants of the Technopark with:

guarantees within the framework of the implementation of investment projects, including up to 50% of the amount of bank loans allocated to replenish working capital, but in an amount not exceeding 8 billion soums;

compensation to cover interest expenses on loans allocated for the implementation of investment projects.

The technopark is being created on the territories of the Research and Production Association for the production of rare metals and hard alloys of AGMK and workshop No. 51 for the production of metallic sodium of Maksam-Chirchik JSC with a total area of 31.24 hectares.

By increasing the state share in the authorized capital of Uzkimyosanoat JSC, the following is carried out:

transfer at a residual (book) value of 89,378 sq. m. m of buildings and structures of the Research and Production Association for the production of rare metals and hard alloys of AGMK and 25.66 hectares of land on which they are located, due to a decrease in the state share in the authorized capital of AGMK;

transfer to Uzkimyosanoat at a residual (book) value of 22,923.7 square meters of buildings and structures of workshop No. 51 for the production of metallic sodium of Maksam-Chirchik and 5.58 hectares of land on which they are located.