Chairman of the Uzcharmsanoat Association, Fakhriddin Boboyev, met with the head of the Turkish company Layki.

At the meeting, the parties discussed the prospects of a project to produce footwear products, soles, and glue under the Layki brand in cooperation with Uzbekistan enterprises.

Representatives of the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Uzbekistan – Türkiye Intergovernmental Commission, and JSCB Halk Bank also attended the meeting, during which the organizational and practical aspects of the project were discussed.

Layki began operations in 1989 and has grown from a small workshop into one of the leaders in the Turkish footwear and textile market.

A foreign investor expressed interest in implementing a project on the territory of a small industrial zone in Akhangaran district of Tashkent region, specializing in producing leather, footwear, and fur products. The preliminary cost of the project is estimated at $1 million.

Turkish investors were informed about several benefits and preferences provided to enterprises operating in the country’s leather industry network and explained about participating in electronic auctions for a land plot in the SIZ in Akhangaran district.

The process of allocating land appropriately has now begun.

Sh. Mamaturopova, UzA