According to the Chinese newspaper “Economic Information Daily”, the Hong Kong-based company China Airspace Industry Group Ltd signed a collaboration agreement with the Ukrainian company Antonov on August 30, in Beijing to establish production sites of the An-225 heavy lift aircraft in China. China Airspace Industry Group Ltd would get, according to the text, all…
Since the start of the year the Belarusian mechanical engineering company Gomselmash has delivered 150 grain and forage harvesters to Ukraine, up by 50 vehicles YoY, the First Deputy Director of the company’s regional sales department Igor Korotkevich reported. The exports mainly consisted of grain harvesters, including KZS-1218, KZS-812 that have already made a good…
Russian shipyard Krasnye Barrikady has signed a $1 billion contract with Iranian company Tasdid to build offshore drilling rigs for work in the Persian Gulf. The Russian side undertook to finance 85% of the contract amount. The rigs designed to explore and develop oil and gas will be built within the next two years in…
Boeing Commercial Airplanes top executive Kamil Gaynutdinov will become CEO of Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft. In 2003, Gaynutdinov worked at airline UTair being responsible for contracts on helicopter transportation abroad and in 2005 he chaired Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ division Commercial Aviation Services in Russia and the CIS. Ilya Tarasenko, the current CEO of Sukhoi Civil…
The Swiss company Stadler will ship 23 tramcars of the Metelitsa (Blizzard) variety to Saint Petersburg. The tramcars will be made by the Stadler Minsk factory. The first six cars will be handed over to the customer by late July 2017. It is the first large order for the innovative tramcar Metelitsa that Stadler has…
The Belarusian automaker Minsk Automobile Plant (MAZ trademark) will ship 100 buses to the Russian city of Kazan in the Republic of Tatarstan, representatives of the company said. The Belarusian low-floor large-capacity buses MAZ 203 will be used to transport passengers during the world football championship that will take place in Kazan in 2018. The…
Belarus increased truck exports by 24% YoY in January-June to 1,847 units, Belstat said in a statistical report. Truck exports to the CIS states grew by 13.5% to 1,546 units at the average price of $140,123 apiece (down by 10.8% YoY), other foreign countries – 301 units (up 2.4 times), average price – $116,598 (down…