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Business Opportunities for US companies in Uzbekistan

October 22, 2013

2013 Marks AUCC 20th Anniversary

Since 1993 the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce has been at the forefront of advancing trade and business relations between the US and the Republic of Uzbekistan. AUCC prides itself in catering to the needs of our members, providing them with a platform to interact with policy makers in the US and the Republic of Uzbekistan and ensuring that bilateral commercial relations continue to be on the governments' top agenda.

For the last twenty years AUCC has been a vigorous advocate of the views of the business community to ensure that private sector positions are considered during the development of policies that impact American businesses and the future of U.S.-Uzbekistan relations.

We are delighted that today AUCC is a well-known organization that is recognized for its strength and ability to work closely with a great number of partner organizations. AUCC enjoys excellent working relations with the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Washington, D.C., the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Uzbek ministries, associations and organizations as well as the executive and legislative branches of the U.S. AUCC also coordinates its efforts with a great number of international financial institutions, business councils and other professional organizations.

If your company is interested in joining AUCC, please contact our office at 202-509-3744 or info@aucconline.com. We invite you to be part of our organization and participate in our activities and events.

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Established in 1993, the American-Uzbekistan Chamber of Commerce (AUCC) is a private, non-profit trade association representing interests of U.S. businesses ranging in size from small private enterprises to large, multinational corporations conducting business in Uzbekistan.

Our Mission: To advocate the views of the business community to ensure that private sector positions are considered during the development of key policies that impact American businesses and the future of U.S.-Uzbekistan relations.

Our Objective: To serve the needs of its members by strengthening commercial relations between the United States and Uzbekistan.

Business Opportunities for US companies

The Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Investments and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan would like to identify potential US business partners interested in implementation of projects in the Oil and Gas, Chemical, Electrical, Pharmaceuticals, Food Processing and Construction industries.

For more information about these projects, please contact Laziz Kudratov, Trade and Investment Counselor, Uzbek Embassy in Washington, DC: kudratovl@gmail.com.

Proposed Projects	Estimated cost (mln. USD)	Local partner

Oil and Gas Industry
Organization of production 1,4 butanediol from natural gas for production of polymers (rubber, spandex and etc)	400,0	NHC �Uzbekneftegas�
Organization of production polymers (polycarbonate, polystyrene, ABS Plastics and etc)	700,0
Realization of projects for increasing oil extraction from long run exploitation oilfield with hard recoverable reserves	151,5
Implementation exploration work in Akdajar and Chimbay investment blocks of Republic of Uzbekistan	56,1
Implementation exploration work in Kharazm and Meshikli-Tuzkoyskiy investment blocks of Republic of Uzbekistan	200,0
Chemical industry
Construction of the gas and chemical complex of deep processing of natural gas on the basis of MTO technology in Bukhara region	1270	SJSC �Uzkimyosanoat�
Construction of the plant for the production of complex fertilizers (NPK) in Navoi region	380
Organization of production of automobile tires	200
Establishment of synthetic detergents production	21
Electro technical industry
Organization of production of LCD and LED TVs and monitors in FIEZ �Navoi�	30	�Uzeltechsanoat� Association
Organization of production of household refrigerators and air-conditioners	30
Organization of production of compressors for household appliances in FIEZ �Navoi�	30
Organization of production of small household appliances in FIEZ �Navoi�	10
Organization of production of washing machines in FIEZ �Navoi�	8
Organization of production of low power electric motors, for example: including for the automotive industry in FIEZ �Navoi�	8
Construction materials industry
Organization of production of float glass in Navoi region	150	JSC �Uzavtosanoat�
Pharmaceutical industry
Organization of production of insulin, injection solutions and other medications	150	SJSC �Uzpharmsanoat�
Organization of production of immunobiological preparations	100
Organization of production of plasma and blood substitutes	30
Organization of production of medicines for treatment of psychoneurological diseases	30
Organization of production of preparations for cancer treatment	28
Organization of production of medicines for treatment of ophthalmic diseases	25
Organization of production of medicines for the treatment of diseases of the circulatory system	25
Organization of production of anticoagulants	18
Organization of production of medicines for treatment of gynecological diseases	17
Organization of production of antiviral medicines	15
Organization of production of medicines for treatment of endocrine diseases	12
Organization of production of hormonal preparations	10
Organization of production of anabolic preparations	7
Food industry
Organization of production food products for fast preparation with using sublimated vegetables and fruits in FEIZ �Navoi�	4,5	Association of food industry enterprises of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Organization of production of a confectionery factory in FEIZ �Navoi�	10
Organization of production for processing fruits and vegetables (fruit concentrates, jams, purees, fillings for confectionery and etc.)	2,2
Organization of production baby food products in FEIZ �Navoi�	20

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