Stone laying ceremony of OOO "Heavy Logistics Elabuga"

On April 10, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov is on a working visit to Elabuga municipal region to attend a solemn foundation stone laying ceremony of OOO "Heavy Logistics Elabuga" and OOO "Huhtamaki Foodservice Alabuga" in a special economic zone “Alabuga”. Deputy Minister of construction, architecture and housing and communal services of the Republic of Tatarstan U.Alyashev took part in the ceremony. 
During his visit to SEZ “Alabuga”, Rustam Minnikhanov and his party will also look around OOO "Research and technical centre of modernization of serial production", manufacturing exhaust-gas treatment systems. 
In the afternoon, Tatarstan President will hold a meeting on attracting residents for further development of SEZ “Alabuga”.
Companies united under the brand “Heavy Logistics” have been working in the sphere of food logistics since 1981. “Heavy Logistics” provides logistics services to such well-known foodservice companies as “McDonald’s”, BP, Ikea, Nordsee, OMV, STATOIL и Vapiano. Over the last three decades, the company has grown into an international chain with 60 distribution centers in 26 European countries. In Russia, “Heavy Logistics” operates 10 distribution centers that provide procurement, storage, processing and delivery of products to 432 McDonald’s restaurants located in more than 50 cities. 
OOO "Huhtamaki S.N.G” is a company producing disposable tableware and packaging. Today, Huhtamaki, an international company of Finnish origin, operates 64 factories and sales offices in 31 countries, employing more than 14,000 people worldwide. The company has been in the world market of consumer packaging for more than 90 years. Among its clients are McDonald’s, Pepsi, Coca Cola, Costa, «Coffee House», «Chocoladnitsa», «Baltica», etc. The Huhtamaki’s Russian branch has been operating for more than 20 years. Its production and storage facilities are located in Invanteevka, 15 km far from Moscow.