Foreign companies to build beef production and processing facility in Kostanay region

AKIPRESS.COM - A plant for beef production and processing will be built in Kostanay region by 2020, Kazakh Invest national company reported.
Canadian company SureGoodFoods together with Latvian Bridge Holding will implement the project worth $30 million with support of Kazakh Invest.
The investors plan to establish a full beef processing cycle, including a feedlot, abattoir as well as meat packaging, freezing and storage facilities. Planned production capacity of the plant is 15-20 thousand tonnes of meat products annually (42 thousand head of cattle).
The company notes that it plans to involve local farmers in the production work. In turn, this will increase employment and income levels of local population, competency of local farmers and entrepreneurs, expand markets and improve competitiveness of local products.
Kazakh Invest, acting as a "single negotiator" on behalf of the Government of the country, provides a full range of services for implementation of investment projects, including business registration, obtaining various permits and approvals necessary for conducting investment activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan.