Penza machine tool builders participate in the SEZ forum in Moscow

At the site "Pechatniki" special economic zone "Technopolis Moscow" kicked off the main day of the IV International Forum of special economic zones. The event was organized by the Association of Clusters, Technoparks and SEZ of Russia together with the SEZ Technopolis Moscow with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia and the Government of Moscow.

From the Penza region, residents of the country's first machine tool cluster take part in the forum. Among the delegates are representatives of federal and regional authorities, development institutions, management companies of special economic zones, heads of industrial enterprises and foreign businessmen. Participants will discuss issues of technological leadership and international industrial cooperation.

In the near future, a plenary session on the role of special economic zones in economic development will begin. It will consider improving industrial infrastructure, attracting investment, launching high-tech industries and expanding cooperation between enterprises.

The program of the forum also includes the International Congress of Special Economic Zones with the participation of representatives of foreign countries, summing up the results of the X National Rating of Investment Attractiveness of the SEZ of Russia and the presentation of the results of the IV National Rating of Sustainable Development of the SEZ. At the dialogue platform, it is planned to discuss the investment attractiveness of the zones, the effectiveness of management companies and long-term models of site development. In addition, cooperation agreements between Russian and foreign organizations are expected to be signed.

Before the discussion, Penza machine tool builders got acquainted with the exhibition of products of residents of Russian special economic zones. The exposition includes developments for industry, energy, medicine, mechanical engineering, electronics and the consumer market – both high-tech equipment and everyday goods.