Turkish Company to Build Vegetable Storage Facility in Kazakhstan

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On July 24, Kazakhstan’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ermek Kenzhekhanuly met managers of the Turkish company Saraylim Tarim to discuss plans for a new vegetable storage facility.

A leader in Turkey’s fruit and vegetable storage industry, the company plans to build a 5,000-ton vegetable storage facility in Kazakhstan costing around $15 million.

In addition, Saraylim Tarim  plans to invest a further $15 million in establishing a vinegar and canned vegetable production facility in the country’s Almaty region.

According to the Turkish company, the project would be implemented in cooperation with a Kazakh partner and  Deputy Minister Kenzhekhanuly has promised maximum assistance from the Ministry of Agriculture.

Sergey Kwan

Sergey Kwan

Sergey Kwan has worked for The Times of Central Asia as a journalist, translator and editor since its foundation in March 1999. Prior to this, from 1996-1997, he worked as a translator at The Kyrgyzstan Chronicle, and from 1997-1999, as a translator at The Central Asian Post.
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Kwan studied at the Bishkek Polytechnic Institute from 1990-1994, before completing his training in print journalism in Denmark.

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