the Production of plastic pallets in Tobolsk masters the company “AI-Plast”. The first batch of 1020 pieces shipped to Zapsibneftekhim. In the year it is planned to produce 656 thousand pallets.
In accordance with the development strategy we aim to not only reduce environmental impact but also to build a new process of interaction with our suppliers, spreading the best practices on the use of secondary raw materials, – said the member of the management Board SIBUR’s General Director of “Zapsibneftekhim” and “SIBUR Tobol” Igor Klimov. – The total demand Tobolsk SIBUR enterprises in pallets for packing of petroleum products exceed 1.5 million pieces per year. The new production will close one-third of this demand. In the future, possible additional installation of equipment at the plant to cover the full needs of the company in the pallets.
the Production departments of the enterprise located in the territory of the Tobolsk production site. The placement allows to minimize logistics costs when transporting raw materials and pallets. In the future, when the production plan to partially use returned from customers pallets and scrap. According to the plan the amount of recycled plastics for pallet production will amount to 1.5 thousand tons.
For a joint venture with the SIBUR project in Tobolsk, the fourth production site in the country, – said General Director of company “AI-Plast” Maxim Zhukov. – This is a landmark project not only for us but for the entire chemical industry, since we are talking about creating a new standard of packaging polymers.
Deputy Governor of the Tyumen region Andrey Panteleev sure that the production of plastic pallets and built around the enterprise for production of packaging film – a vivid example of a synergistic effect from the start of the “Zapsibneftekhim” for the development of related industries. With the emergence of a new complex of the enterprise got together and supplier of quality raw materials and a stable of consumer products.
the Chairman of the regional branch of the Russian public organization of small and medium entrepreneurship “OPORA Russia” Eduard Omarov believes that the development of new production in Tobolsk in a time when many small and medium-sized enterprises suspend the activities – very good news. In his opinion, the city is lucky to have such a large production, such as SIBUR, which acts as the customer of goods and services for many local businesses, in partnership with whom it is easier to survive the crisis.