Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan explore possibility of establishing match production

The Trade Mission of Kyrgyzstan in Uzbekistan held a working meeting with the management of one of Uzbekistan’s leading match manufacturers, Millenium Light LLC. The Ministry of Economy reported.

The main topic of the meeting was the possibility of localizing production. The parties agreed to thoroughly study the possibility of establishing a joint venture in the Kyrgyz Republic and to develop mechanisms and logistics routes for direct match supply to the Kyrgyz Republic.

The company’s management expressed strong interest in entering the Kyrgyz market. The Uzbek side also confirmed their readiness to consider the joint venture project and, in the near future, begin exchanging production and economic data to comprehensively assess the prospects and economic viability of future cooperation.