Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Ferghana hosted a specialized interregional fair of industrial cooperation on the theme "Textile and silk processing, leather and footwear, furniture, oil and gas, chemical industry, production of building materials."

In accordance with the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the enterprises of Uzbekneftegaz took part in a separate stand in this event aimed at expanding inter-industry industrial cooperation between local manufacturers and large industry enterprises of the republic, ministries and departments.

Within the framework of the fair, the industrial potential of Uzbekneftegaz, the state and prospects for the processing of raw materials, the production infrastructure, the nomenclature of imports, and project proposals for the localization of production were presented.

In particular, new types of synthetic fuels of Uzbekistan GTL LLC, high-quality polymer products, localized polymer pipelines, spare parts for drip irrigation systems, composite panels and consumer goods of Uz-Kor Gas Chemical JV LLC and the Shurtan gas chemical complex.

Also, a special place at the exhibition was given to samples of a wide range of fuel products from the Bukhara oil refinery, imported products for oil and gas production departments.

Negotiations were held with representatives of domestic and foreign enterprises in the format of a dialogue for a detailed consideration of the investment projects of Uzbekneftegaz and the possibilities of localizing the supplied goods and services for the needs of industry enterprises.

The issues of replacing imported Pegasus 805 oils used at compressor stations of the Mubarek Oil and Gas Production Department with domestic SAE 40 oils were considered with Chilon Lubricants.

Agreements were reached with Carbon Polymer on the development of plugs, couplings and seals based on the needs of industry enterprises this year, as well as on conducting production and experimental tests of caprolan rings produced by the enterprise at the enterprises of the Uzbekneftegaz system.

With a number of enterprises located in the Fergana region, the issues of establishing the production of the chemical reagent sodium zeolite, conducting industrial pilot tests of new types of lubricants, and supplying various types of filters were considered.

At the event, sectoral enterprises of Uzbekneftegaz signed 22 memorandums on the development of new types of products for a total of 4.01 billion soums and 5 contracts for 3.8 billion soums.