The Yenisei Siberia Development Corporation and TC Expanses of Siberia LLC have signed an agreement to support an investment project to establish a straw pulp production facility in the core city of Achinsk. The planned investment volume is 1 billion rubles, and 100 new jobs will be created as part of the project. The project implementation period is 2026-2028.
The aim of the project is to clean agricultural land from straw, which was formed as waste from agro–industrial activities, followed by processing into biodegradable raw materials – cellulose. It is planned to produce tableware, cardboard, and packaging from it in the future.
Dmitry Kokorin, Production Director of LLC “TC Expanses of Siberia”: “On average, about 3-4 tons of straw can be obtained from one hectare of wheat, oat, and rapeseed fields. Our plant plans to process 72 thousand tons of straw per year. Based on this, our efforts will clear 24,000 hectares of land in the Krasnoyarsk Territory.”
Within the framework of cooperation with TC Expanses of Siberia LLC, the specialists of the Yenisei Siberia Development Corporation developed an investment proposal and assisted in the selection of support measures for the implementation of the investment project. An investor is currently being sought.
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TC Expanses of Siberia LLC is a company engaged in the purchase and sale of cereals, legumes and oilseeds. The production facilities allow shipping up to 50,000 tons of products per month from the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the Republic of Khakassia, Omsk, Novosibirsk, Saratov, Voronezh, Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Tambov and other regions.
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