July 8, 2011-Automobile plant
in Asaka plays an important role in enhancing the economic potential of
Uzbekistan in the world markets. High quality and modern design of its cars
meet the tastes of consumers not only in domestic but also foreign markets.
Year after year, the automotive industry is successfully implementing new
projects. Local manufacture of components and spare parts for cars is essential
for the development of the whole industry.
In accordance
with the localization program, the Uzbek car industry has created a number of
ventures for the production of a broad range of accessories and spare parts.
They produce batteries, auto-glass, fuel tanks, mufflers, seats, bumpers, wire
harnesses and paints and more.
Avtooyna Open
Joint Stock Company in Farghona is engaged in supplying glass produced for
domestic cars. The enterprise has increased its product range. As a result of
introduction of modern technologies the quality of automobile glass reached the
international standards. As part of the localization program the company now
produces glass for Matiz and other vehicles in addition to those supplied
previously for Nexia, Tico and Damas.
Another company
Quqonmash also implements new projects. Its director Vladimir Samoilov notes
since 1999 the enterprise started with the production of four types of
components for the Asaka plant, now it manufactures 34 types of products.
Door handles,
stiffeners, brackets, clamps, crossbeams made from local raw materials are of
high quality. Last year, the company started the production of arms for the
Matiz car, now three types of components are tested at Asaka automobile plant.
The region is
currently working on new projects in this area. This allows the national car
industry to expand production of local raw materials and meet international
standards, create new jobs.
Thanks to three
localization projects implemented by Uzavtosanoat, the number of enterprises on
production of components has increased. In Farghona district opened
Farghonaavtoglass producing capsule glass for Lacetti and Nexia cars. After the
installation of modern technology for $1.4 million the annual output capacity
reached 130 thousand sets of glasses. Uz Dong Yang Farghona LLC in Uzbekiston
district produces some plastic parts for automobiles.
Ferae
LLC in Oltyariq district manufactures metal components for automobiles. The
company can produce 190 thousand sets of 29 kinds of metal components a year
for Nexia, Matiz and Damas cars. Ferae employs about 200
workers.