JSC "National Company "KAZAKH INVEST" and the Vietnam-Japan joint venture LLP "Mareven Food Tian Shan" have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for an investment project to construct a beverage production and bottling plant. The planned investment volume is 21 billion tenge, El.kz cites invest.gov.kz.
This project is expected to create over 230 jobs. The new plant will be launched in stages from 2025 to 2026. The project will include four production lines with a capacity of 70,000 bottles per hour and an in-house warehouse with 15,000 pallet spaces.
LLP "Mareven Food Tian Shan" is a major investor in the Almaty region, specializing in food production. To date, the investor has invested over 35 billion tenge into the country's economy, creating more than 690 jobs, over 95% of which are held by residents of the Almaty region.
Yerzhan Yelekeyev, Chairman of the Board of KAZAKH INVEST, emphasized the importance of such projects for Kazakhstan's economy.
"The investment project for beverage production and bottling in the Almaty region not only contributes to the development of local industry but also creates new jobs, positively impacting the socio-economic development of the region. We are confident that this project will become a successful example of cooperation between the state and the private sector, fostering investment attraction and the introduction of advanced technologies into the production process. We are ready to provide comprehensive support for the investment project within our available resources and will make every effort to ensure you are comfortable working in our country," noted Yerzhan Yelekeyev.
Within this project, Mareven Food Tian Shan plans to implement modern production technologies that will ensure high product quality and increase its competitiveness in domestic and foreign markets. The company also pays special attention to the environmental aspect of the project, introducing environmentally friendly technologies and adhering to international environmental protection standards.
"We are pleased to announce the start of the third phase of the project in the Almaty region and express our gratitude to KAZAKH INVEST for their constant support and cooperation. The produced goods will be supplied to the local market and exported to Central Asian countries, the Russian Federation, Mongolia, Afghanistan, and others," said Nguyen Dinh Hien, Deputy General Director of Mareven Food Tian Shan.
The National Company "KAZAKH INVEST" has been supporting Mareven Food Tian Shan at all development stages since 2018. The new investment project will be no exception. According to the memorandum, KAZAKH INVEST will facilitate the creation of favorable conditions for the project's implementation, inform the company about possible forms of state support, and assist in obtaining necessary information from the state authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the project's successful implementation.