OREANDA-NEWS. March 24, 2008. In the nearest future 843 KAMAZ trucks including dump trucks, auto cranes, tractors, tank lorries, vans, cement trucks, excavators, concrete mixers and horse trailers will replenish the fleets of several sectors of Turkmen economy, of them 322 machines will be delivered to the Ministry of Construction and Construction Materials Industry, 127 – to the Ministry of Energy and Industry, 11 – to the Ministry of Healthcare and Medical Industry, 333 – to the Turkmenawtoyollary State Concern and 8 – to the Turkmen Atlary State Association. The contracts are amounted to US\\$ 86 million. The warranty period for trucks is one year.

Before, the machines from Russia had been delivered to Turkmenistan through resellers. Henceforth, the contracts will be concluded with the sales representative of KAMAZ FTC Corp. that will have the positive impact on the purchasing prices for machines. KAMAZ has gained the reputation of a dependable and responsible supplier. The auto makers from Tatarstan offer the Turkmen partners a broad range of trucks of various models, cargo transportation mechanisms and equipment. The engines meet the European Union environmental requirements.

Providing after-sales services is the main term Turkmenistan sets to the business partners, equipment producers and suppliers. KAMAZ will open the Training and Business Center in four months. The building of the largest KAMAZ Centre in the region will be constructed in the northern part of Neutral Turkmenistan Avenue in Ashgabat. The Centre will provide machinery overhaul, seasonal maintenance and diagnostics of almost 10,000 trucks operating throughout Turkmenistan, training and re-training of mechanics and drivers as well as sell new equipment and spare parts. The specialists of the Service Center will monitor the condition and proper operation of delivered equipment and the crews will repair KAMAZ machines in the regions of the country.