The Ministry of Economy shall, within ten days to submit to the Government a draft regulation to create the conditions for effective work glassworks. The assignment was made ??Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich at a meeting of the Presidium of the Council of Ministers , BelTA has learned.
One of the issues discussed today, are measures to improve the efficiency of enterprises producing glass products. "There is no proper organization," - said the head of government.
As reported to the Minister of Architecture and Construction Anatoly Black, this year, all businesses operate at a loss, that from one new moon rising. Total losses for the eight months totaled Br102, 7 billion
"In accordance with the Program of development of the glass industry in the country for 2006-2010 and for the period up to 2015 the plant has been upgrading existing facilities, the creation of new capacity in CJSC" Gomel Glass Works "- said the head of the department. - The ongoing work has allowed major update funds to expand the range of products. So, at the Group's companies produced more than ATEC 100 types of glass in JSC "Grodno Glass" - 88 new types of glass, 13 new patterns of patterned glass. "
Work on the modernization and reconstruction of container glass production were aimed in particular at ensuring companies alcoholic beverage processing industry and the country's standard of quality and exclusive glass containers. According to Anatoly Black, production enterprises is a import and export.
"However, in the current year has seen a fall in export sales," - stated the Minister. The reason, he says, is the low competitiveness of domestic production of glass products, which is primarily due to the high cost of acquiring energy and raw materials.
Do not lose relevance, according to Anatolia Black Sea, and the tendency of constant increase in the cost of imported raw materials. The decrease in consumption of domestic glassware, he added, the effect is the fact that in addition to purchasing the import of new packaging distilleries acquire and returnable packaging for imports.
"The problems faced by domestic producers of glass products are identical for all organizations and are the main causes of unprofitable work. Market situation does not allow the glass to ensure efficient operation and to plan even in term investing not only in the creation of new facilities, but also to the development of active, "- said the head of the Ministry of Architecture.
In view of the above, Mikhail Myasnikovich gave instructions: "Ministry of Economics, within ten days to submit the draft normative act or acts to create the conditions for effective work glassworks. Minister of Housing Economics Ministry to transfer the waste to the Department of Commerce the issue of improving the organization of the collection and recycling of cullet in such a way as to provide for the needs of Belarusian refineries. "
With regard to the purchase of glass premier believes that domestic producers still better to buy a massive glass containers manufactured in Belarus.
