Kazan is one of the largest industrial and financial centres of Russia, and a leading city of the Volga economic region in construction and accumulated investment.Основные социально-экономические показатели городов 2008 Total banking capital of Kazan banks is third in Russia. The main industries of the city are: mechanical engineering, chemical, petrochemical, light and food industries. An innovative economy is represented by the largest IT-park in Russia which is one of the largest of its kind amongst Eastern Europe science parks.В строительство IT-парка вложили 3 миллиардаИнновационный технопарк Идея Kazan ranks 174th (highest in Russia) in Mercer’s Worldwide Quality of Living Survey.NZ cities excel in quality of living - Mercer worldwide survey finds
Macroeconomics
+ Main indicators of 2008IndicatorValueGross to 2007Total output volume, rub123,6 bln.107,4 %Employed, inh.565 000GRP, rub271,3 bln105 %Average income, rub17 300 134 %Retailing turnover, rub211 bln120,5 %Investions, rub102 bln Expenditure, rub18,361 blnRevenue, rub17,76 blnDeficit, rub0,601 bln
Plant facilities
Several Top-500 Russian companiesТоп-500 крупнейших компаний России are headquartered within city boundaries: TAIF (192,10 bln rub. annual receipt) Tatenergo (47,13 bln rub.)1 Kazanorgsintez (21,19 bln rub.) Transtechservice (14,87 bln rub) Vamin (9,7 bln rub.)
There are 151 large- and middle-scale enterprises in Kazan city, 98 of them are JSCs. Main industries are: machinery construction, chemicals and petrochemicals, light and food industries. Factory shipments in 2008 year total 94,8 bln rub.
Main enterprises of the city: Kazanorgsintez "Kazanorgsintez" JSC produces 38% of Russian polyethylene. It also produces a large variety of petrochemical and chemical products. Kazan Aircraft Production Association KAPO currently produces the Tu-214 passenger plane and the Tu-160 strategic bomber. There are also plans to start producing Tu-334 regional airliners and Tu-330 freighters. Kazan Helicopters Produces "Mi" helicopters. Kazan State Powder Mill Founded in 1788. Kazan optical mechanics plant Kazan motors building production association "NEFIS-cosmetics" JSC (Kazan chemical complex) Produces a large variety of cleaning agents Kazan brewery Is a proper of EFES group. Kazan medical apparatus plant Kazan rubber plant ("KVART" JSC) Kazan heat devices plant Kazan artificial leather plant
Banks
Largest banks of Kazan city are: Ak Bars Bank — net wealth for 01.10.08 — 190 bln rub.(In Russian)Рейтинг РБК: крупнейшие банки Tatfondbank — 40 bln rub. "Kazansky" bank — 10 bln rub. "Spurt" bank — 9,4 bln rub. Energobank — 9,0 bln rub. Intechbank — 5,6 bln rub. "Ipoteka-invest" — 3,6 bln rub. "Zarechye" Tatecobank Tatinvestbank Akibank BTA-Kazan Alfabank
Tourism
A unique combination of historic city and modern megalopolis attracts tourists to Kazan. More than 1,000,000 tourists visited Kazan in 2010.(RUS) В 2010 году Казань посетил миллионный турист Kazan Kremlin attracts more than 200,000 tourists per year. There are more than 83 hotels (5700 accommodations) in the city,В 2009 году Казань посетили 900 тысяч туристов including:
Stars Hotel name * * * * * Mirage * * * * Courtyard-Marriott Kazan * * * * Bon Ami * * * * Grand Hotel * * * * Giuseppe * * * * * * * * Riviera resort * * * * Suleiman Palace * * * * Shalyapin Palace * * * * Park Inn * * * Ryan Johnson * * * Amax-Safar * * * Bulgar Stars Hotel name * * * Ibis * * * Volga * * * Gulfstream * * * Derbyshky * * * Dusliq * * * Kolvy * * * Novinka * * * Teatral'naya mansion * * * Premium * * * Prestige House * * * Polyot * * * Regina (network) * * * Hayall * * * Tatar Inn
Construction
+ Apartment house construction (thousands m²)(RUS)ВВОД В ДЕЙСТВИЕ ЖИЛЫХ ДОМОВ ПО СТОЛИЦАМ РЕСПУБЛИК, КРАЕВЫМ, ОБЛАСТНЫМ ЦЕНТРАМYearValue2000541.82003611.32004874.72005632.02006729.62007742.32008902 2009723 2010770
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