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The first chemical and technological innovation center in Central Asia will be created in Uzbekistan
At a meeting with the participation of Shavkat Mirziyoyevconsideredissues of formation of modern scientific and technological infrastructure for the strategic development of the chemical industry.
In particular, it is planned to create a chemical technology innovation center in cooperation with leading South Korean companies. This center will specialize in scientific research in areas such as gas and coal chemistry, advanced chemical analysis, sorbents, catalysts, nano- and composite materials, and will become the only research institute of this profile in Central Asia.
At the meeting, they also talked about the implementation of projects for organizing the production of solvents, dry cyanides, caustic soda, silicone and mineral fertilizers, modernization of capacities for the production of ammonia, urea and ammonium nitrate at the Ferganaazot enterprise, the production of ammonium nitrates at Navoiyazot, the production of household chemicals in the Tashkent region, as well as the production of a new type tires at the First Rubber Plant.
Along with this, it is planned to increase the efficiency of project management in the Uzkimyosanoat joint-stock company.
In particular, an ERP system has been introduced in the company and at its member enterprises, integrated with the databases of 21 ministries and departments, purchasing operators, as well as 16 information systems combined into a single digital platform. It is planned to gradually introduce artificial intelligence technologies into the processes of analysis and forecasting of financial condition, as well as predicting the need for mineral fertilizers. In addition, it is planned to cover all stages of the movement of mineral fertilizers with digital supervision - from the enterprise to farmers.
The task has been set, together with the Accounts Chamber, to reduce the cost of chemical industry products by 10-15% by reducing energy costs and costs of raw materials, and digitalization measures.
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