In January-May 2008 Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units Increased Export of Produce 1.5 Times

In January-May 2008 republic unitary enterprise “Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units” (which is the part of production association “Minsk Tractor Plant”) increased export of its produce to Russian regions by 53.5%, reported Valentin Burakovets, Assistant Director of the enterprise. He noted that all in all for these five months the plant’s export to CIS and other foreign countries amounted to $15.4 million which is 72% more as compared with last year.

In January-May 2008 republic unitary enterprise “Bobruisk Plant of Tractor Parts and Units” (which is the part of production association “Minsk Tractor Plant”) increased export of its produce to Russian regions by 53.5%, reported Valentin Burakovets, Assistant Director of the enterprise. He noted that all in all for these five months the plant’s export to CIS and other foreign countries amounted to $15.4 million which is 72% more as compared with last year.

“Substantial increase in merchandise exports was promoted by larger deliveries of compact tractors of “Belarus-320” class to Russian region and Ukraine as well as of spare parts to the far abroad,” explained V.Burakovets and added that “more than 80% of tractors manufactured by the enterprise are sold outside the country”. For the given period produce deliveries to the far abroad increased by 58%.

Assistant Director has also informed that for five months of the current year the enterprise manufactured industrial goods to the sum of Br105 billion in comparable prices which is 38% more in comparison with the previous year. Growth rate of consumer product output made up 108.6%. At the same time the output of new production reached almost 34% of the total output volume while the percentage of deliveries to the main production line of Minsk Tractor Plant and Minsk Motor Plant is more than two-thirds of the total output volume.

The increase of industrial produce output was promoted by recent re-equipment of the enterprise and modernization of its mainline production, explained Assistant Director. He also added that in January-May 2008 alone fixed asset investment amounted to Br4.4 billion.