INDUSTRY CLUSTER

INDUSTRY CLUSTER, a group of entities, in a certain territory, interconnected by industries. The following I.c. were created: petrochemical (ОАО Gazprom Neftekhim Salavat, Sintez-Kauchuk, Sterlitamak Petrochemical Plant, Bashkir Soda Company; the volume of shipped products — 200.46 billion rubles, investments into the capital assets — 9.44 billion rubles), machine‑building (OZNA Enterprise, Research and Production Company Packer, OOO Uraltekhprom, Oktyabrsky Oilfield Equipment Plant, OOO Avtopribor, Uraltekhnostroy‑Tuymazykhimmash, Tuymazinsky Geophysical Equipment and Apparatus Plant; 44.1 billion rubles, 6.1 billion rubles), small aircraft (Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, UAPO, AO Gidravlika, BelZAN, Iskra, Rotor Development and Engineering Bureau, Aviation SibNII, USATU, RAS IMSP; 10.1 billion rubles, 1.19 billion rubles), livestock (in the territory of Birsky, Blagovarsky, Buzdyaksky, Davlekanovsky, Chishminsky raions; the total volume of investment — 47,136 million rubles), tourist (approx. 2 thous. lakes, 13 thous. rivers, 13 reservoirs, 3 state nature reserves, Bashkortostan National Park, 12 historical and cultural centers), recreational (30 health resorts; capacity of 250 thous. persons/year; unique mineral springs, mud and kumys therapy), logistics (cargo river port of Agidel, exit to the navigable Kama River, 90 km from the federal highway M7), wood‑processing, petroleum processing.