12 production facilities to be launched in Kazakhstan’s railway engineering sector

12 production facilities to be launched in Kazakhstan’s railway engineering sector

Kazakhstan is set to launch 12 production facilities in the railway engineering sector over the next two years, the Ministry of Industry and Construction reports. Among them are a new welding shop in Atyrau for locomotive support beams and the launch of freight wagon production. The Zhambyl region will open a technical maintenance center for electric locomotives, while the Karagandy region will focus on producing wheelsets. Pavlodar will develop a mechanical processing workshop, alongside a forging and bandaging complex. Northern Kazakhstan will begin producing passenger cars and platform wagons, while the Akmola region will host a new locomotive manufacturing plant. In the east of the country, foundry production will undergo modernization.