Localization program is being effectively implemented by Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex. In particular, as of January-October of this year, it was decided to produce products worth 192.9 billion soums on 106 projects planned within the program.

In practice, the production of 256.2 billion soums was achieved, and the plan was fulfilled by 132.8%. Compared to the same period last year, the growth rate was +144.9%.

All project targets were met and $579,100 worth of products were exported.

The resolution No PQ-99 “On measures to create an effective system of development of production and expansion of industrial cooperation in the republic” dated 24 January 2022 of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan specifies the production of the domestic products that replace imports in the amount of 208,7 billion within the framework of 97 projects in 2022 in Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex.

In addition to the Resolution, 11 projects in the amount of 28,2 billion sum have been included and started the production of the products.

32 types of products in the amount of 55,7 billion sum have been produced as per the new projects. In addition to that, new products were adopted such as “Hard alloy products - drills and cutters”, “Stone Grinding Mill Coating”, “High temperature resistant ceramic products”, “Tungsten anhydride”, “Armor of firefighting equipment”, “Bulk products”, non-ferrous alloys (bronze, brass, copper), Du50, Du200 gate valves, spare parts for special machinery, molybdenum, tungsten carbide, hard alloy bushing and roller.

In January-December of this year, the production of products worth 236.9 billion soums in the amount of 236.9 billion soums has been determined in the Localization Program, which is expected to be 320 billion soums or 135.6 percent of the plan.

In this case, the efficiency of import substitution is 29 million dollars.

Within the framework of industrial cooperation “Almalyk MMC” is conducting the effective works on development of imported products together with domestic producers.

In particular, this year, on the development of import-substituting products in inter-sectoral industrial cooperation it is being carried out a wide range of cooperation with comanies such as “Tashkent casting mechanics” and “Special polymer” plants, “Apetiks” joint venture, and “Inter Texno Prom” in Namangan, “Karbon Polimer” in Almalyk city, “Fergana invention and search” in Fergana city, “Asian Machine construction Factory” in Tashkent city, “Team Drill Servise” in Bekobod city. As a result, more than a hundred products are expected to be localized on the basis of industrial cooperation.

In particular, the possibility of assimilation of about 130 products was studied by the industrial enterprises that are part of "Uzbekistan temir yollari" JSC, and now more than 30 products are localized.

In addition to that, new projects are being carried out by “Nurafshon Maxsus Texnikalar” LLC located in Tashkent city for production of heavy-duty (220-ton) mining equipment and production of cable-stitches from the copper for cars in cooperation with “ADM Jizzakh” LLC.

Besides, as per “Towing” system the constructions works in the amount of 115 billion sum in Almalyk city are being completed by “Almalyk Foundry Mechanics Plant” enterprise.

The enterprise is planned to be put into operation in December and will have the capacity to produce 250 billion soums of import-substituting products on the basis of cooperation. More than 200 new jobs will be created with the launch of this enterprise.

Also, regional inter-sectoral industrial fair specialized for “Mining metallurgy, electrical engineering, chemical industry and construction materials” in Navoi city on October 20-21 of current year.

More than 150 enterprises and local producers from different regions of the republic participated in this fair, Kombinat participated with its stand and products produced and imported.

According to the results of the fair, 56 agreements in the amount of 19.9 billion sum for the procurement of the products produced by local production companies.

Also, 7 memoranda in the amount of 33.7 billion sum have been signed for the procurement of the local production companies in this fair.