Union of Turkmen industrialists is interested in a contract with Herat industrialists in the field of construction materials.
The economic delegation of Turkmenistan, which has been in Herat for the past three days, has visited various plants including marble and iron and also paint manufacturers.The delegation, which is from Turkmenistan'sprivate sector, says that their goal is to expand economic relations between the private sectors of the two countries.They said they are hoping to buy hundreds of tons of construction materials from Afghan industrialists every year.Contracts for the sale of marble, paint and iron bars between the two countries are expected to be signed soon.&During this trip that we were in Herat and the products that we saw in the factories and especially the works that were handicrafts in the field of marble and onyx, these are really amazing, naturally, in the world of industries handicraft is said to be one of the most expensive and popular products, so we were surprised by the products we saw here,& said a member of the delegation from Turkmenistan.Herat Chamber of Industries and Mines says that there is now the capacity in Herat Industrial City to produce enough goods in various sectors to export abroad.
At present, there are about 40 companies operating in the marble processing sector.An agreement with the Turkmenistan union for construction materials could be a valuable step for Herat business owners.Some factory owners also believe that the production of construction materials has improved in recent years, and that the capacities in the production and processing of marble and iron bars have also increased.Herat Chamber of Industries and Mines says that currently more than 800 factories are active in the industrial town of this province.The post Turkmenistan'sindustrialists keen to buy Herat-made construction material first appeared on Ariana News.