In Vladikavkaz, it plans to launch the production of medical glass

Vladikavkaz plant "Topaz" plans to produce medical glass and glassware, reports TASS referring to the official representatives of the company. "The project envisages the production of such products from the medical borosilicate glass ampoules, vials, the cartridge / cartridges /" - a spokesman said.

He explained that currently the plant's management is considering options for cooperation with key suppliers of raw materials, as well as decide on the technical building permit. The plant will be equipped with a gas-electric regenerative furnaces that minimize emissions.

The project will create about 500 new jobs. In addition, according to the Office, the annual payments to the federal budget amounted to 1.2 billion rubles, the regional - about 1.5 billion rubles, and municipal - 53 million rubles. Payback period - 4.6 years.

According to Tass Ministry of Industry and Transport Policy of the Republic, the project is planned to produce annually 12.9 thousand tons of glass made of borosilicate glass. "This will replace similar imported products on the Russian market", - said the representative of the Ministry.

To implement the project requires funding in the form investkapitala investkredita or $ 5.5 billion. At the same time the spokesman said that there are preliminary agreement on the participation of foreign investors in the project, but the condition for participation is the provision of guarantees in the amount of 5 million euro