Russian company to launch drone production in Uzbekistan

The five-year project worth $80 million will be implemented on the territory of the Navoi FEZ.

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The Russian company Fly & See Agro intends to launch the production of drones in Uzbekistan, Spot writes with reference to Kommersant.

The head of the Navoi free economic zone, Habib Abdullayev, and the Director General of Fly & See Agro, Vasily Ptitsyn, signed a memorandum on the implementation of an investment project for the production of unmanned aerial systems in the republic.

The drones will be used for agricultural purposes. Investments in the program over a five-year period will amount to $80 million.

As part of the project, it is planned to attract Russian specialists and export finished products to Russia and third countries. Thus, the company Fly and See Agro considers Uzbekistan as a springboard for entering the markets of the Middle East.