The enterprise "Tekhnolit-Polotsk" intends to start the production of milking parlors in 2011

November 12, Vitebsk / Olga Bogacheva - BELTA /. OAO "Tekhnolit-Polotsk" is mastering the production of milking parlors, the enterprise informed a BELTA correspondent. The enterprise will manufacture the new products jointly with a German partner specializing in the production of equipment for livestock complexes. Agreements to this effect have been reached, and preparations for production have begun. As specialists noted, the new equipment is being mastered for import substitution purposes, as agricultural enterprises in the Vitebsk region currently purchase it from foreign manufacturers. In 2011-2015, it is planned to install about 60 of these complexes in the region. Moreover, the first five will be installed in the first half of 2011. The Polotsk enterprise also intends to participate in tenders for their production and supply. In January-October, "Tekhnolit-Polotsk" produced products worth Br15 billion, or 115.5% compared to the same period last year. The share of new products in the total production volume was 40%. The enterprise was founded in 1927. It specializes in the production of gray iron castings and metalworking products. The average number of employees is 360 people. -0-