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INVESTMENT GUIDE BOOK

OF KANIMEKH DISTRICT

INVEST IN KANIMEKH

DEPARTMENT FOR INVESTMENT

AND FOREIGN TRADE OF KANIMEKH DISTRICT

NAVOI, REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN 2019

“Our most important task is to create

comfortable and decent conditions for

entrepreneurship, livelihoods and recreation

of people”

“I guarantee reliable protection of all

foreign investments, inviolability of their

property and free transfer of profits”

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

SHAVKAT MIRZIYOYEV

WELCOME!

Kanimekh district is situated in the centerof Navoi region. The Kanimekh district borderswith Uchkuduk, Tamdy, Nurata, Kyzyltepadistricts, Bukhara region and the Republic ofKazakhstan.

ABOUT KANIMEKH

DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT TERRITORY

POPULATIONADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION

CLIMATE

1925

15 makhalla (sub-districts) 37 thousand

1 million 584 thousands ha

Dry climate

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES

KANIMEKH DISTRICT

TAX PREFERENCES

New enterprises are exemption from

all types of taxes until 2028.

AVIALABLE

INFRASTRUCTURE

Available and

uninterrupted system of

infrastructure.

MINERAL RESOURCES

The northern territories of the

district are rich in mineral

resources.

TOURISM

Lake “Aydarkul” is located on the

territory of the district, where there

are 3 tourist bases.

CARGO AND

TRANSPORTATION

Railway Station is at a distance

of 7 km. from center of district.

SMALL DISTANCE

The district is it a distance of 25 km.

from Navoi City.

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES

On the basis of resolution 3301 of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on 29 Sep 2017 COMPANIES ARE EXEMPTED FROM:

INCOME TAX ON

DIVIDEND

Stockholders of the

local companies

COMMON TAX

Livestock farming clusters (meat,

eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool

productions)

FROM ALL TYPES OF TAXES

Newly established entities in the

field of Industry and Service

(except retail and petrol

stations)

FIXED TAX

Locally registered sole trader

Resolution

3301 of

29.09.2017

UTILITY TARIFFS FOR ENTERPRISES

Power supply kWh 182,0 UZS / 0,022 USD

Cold water supply m / cube 420,0 UZS / 0,050 USD

Heat water supply Gcal 61440,0 UZS / 7,2 USD

Gas supply m / cube 208,9 UZS / 0,025 USD

Utility tariffs for enterprises in Navoiy Region

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MINERAL RESOURCES

BROWN (IRON) ORE

1880,0 th. tons

MINERAL SALT

245,0 th. tons

SHALE OIL

6175,0 th. tons

PHOSPHORIT

8236 th. tons

MINERAL RESOURCES RESERVES AVAILABLE IN THE TERRITORY OF KANIMEKH

1203,5

billion

UZS40%

18%

15%

11%

9%

5% 2%

Mineral water Construction sands

Construction materials Clothes and accessories

Metal Leather and wool

Doors and windows

MAIN TYPES OF INDUSTRIAL

PRODUCTS

64,6

billion

UZS

LEADING INDUSTRIES

Volume of Industrial

productsVolume of agricultural

products

88,3

billion

UZS

118,0

billion

UZS

Investments in fixed assets Services

DRIVERS OF ECONOMY

FOREIGN PARTNERS

“Ramand-Konimex” LTD was

registered in 2018. The company

carries out farming raising of goats

and sheep of Romanian breed.

“Ramand-Konimex” (IRAN)

“TAN Company” LTD was registered

in 2019. The company carries out

production compound feedstuff and

flor.

“TAN Company” (KAZ)

“SARABEL-DIAMET-KARAKUL”

LTD was registered in 2003. The

company carries out processing of

karakul leather and wool.

“Sarabel-Diamet-Karakul”

(RUS)

“Base Metal International Traders”

LTD was registered in 2018. The

company carries out processing of

mineral wastes of enterprises.

“Base Metal” (UAE)

STATE SUPPORT OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS

Khokimiyat (administration) of Kahimekh district

PROVISION OF EMPTY

BUILDINGS

CONNECTING TO SYSTEM

OF INFRASTRUCTURE

PROVISION OF LAND

PLOTS

STATE SUPPORT OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS

Exemption from taxes

TT

ST

State support

Exemption from all types of

taxes for newly created

business entities

Land plots

Empty buildings

Infrastructure

- INCOME TAX (PROFIT)

- SOCIAL PAYMENT

- FIXED TAX

Railway Station is at a

distance of 7 km. from center

of district.

Exemption from taxes Cargo and transportation

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Kanimekh – the Diamond of Kyzylkum desert

Kanimekh – is an urban-type settlement

and seat of Konimex District in Navoiy Region in

Uzbekistan. District is located on the outskirts of a

large oasis. The outskirts of Kanimekh is a narrow

“strip of life” surrounded by a desert.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Temperature and rainfall

The climate is sharply continental. It is expressed in sharp amplitudes of day and night, summer

and winter temperatures. Nature is arid, precipitation is low, the relative humidity of the air is low.

The length of the day in summer is about 15 hours, in the winter - at least nine.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Kyzyl-Kum desert

This is a huge desert in Central Uzbekistan. Its name is

translated as “red sands”. The major part of the desert is occupied by

sand massifs. The climate is sharply continental with unbearable heat

in summer. However, sometimes it rains in spring and winter, and what

is more some places have groundwater sources serving as cool oases

for wildlife and humans.

The Kyzyl-Kum nature is very diverse. It is home to the

antelope-gazelle, jerboa, various kinds of ground squirrels, the

tolai hare, wolf, corsac fox, lark, jay bird, bustard, steppe eagle,

owls, snakes (including venomous viper), lizards, varans and

even turtles. The desert flora is also rich: wild tulips can be found in

spring, sand sedge is common for the sands, while sagebrush and

other shrubs, for the clay ground; white and black saksaul can also be

met there.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Aydarkul Lake - Wonder among desert

Lake in the middle of desert is not the mirage, but the real miracle of nature. It is called

Aydarkul. Origin of crystal pure lake on the south-east of Kyzyl-Kum desert is very mysterious.

The area around the lake best suites for walks and rides on horse back and camelback.

Fauna is very rich. In spring and in summer alpine grasslands abounds in variety of colors – bright-

red tulips and snowy-white acacia. High up in the mountains black storks build its nests. This bird

specie is listed in the Red Book of many countries. In early spring thousands of ducks, geese,

pelicans and herons flock together here. Tourists can fish, swim and get a tan here.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Adventure Tours

The nomadic dwelling “Yurt” takes its foundation in the origins of a nomadic civilization and

is its constant attribute. Nowadays, you can enjoy the exotic way of life of nomads in yurt camps.

There are 3 yurt camps on the shore of the “Aydarkul” Lake:

• “Golden Safari”

• “Kyzylkum Safari”

• “Sputnik-Navoiy”

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Mausoleum of Kylych-ota

On the stone installed on the grave of St.

Kylych-Ota his blessing is carved. Those who

came for healing poured water on a stone and

drank drained water.

According to legend, the real name "Kylych-

ota" Said Burkhoniddin, he comes from Mecca, he

arrived in these places, during the rule of the Arab

Caliphate in Central Asia. The commander

Kurkizgan, who had a beautiful daughter whom

Said Burkhononiddin married, lived in these places.

Some time later, on the orders of Amir Saeed,

Burkhoniddin was sent to Mecca.

The pilgrimage site Kylych-ota is located on

the territory of Shurkul.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

National holidays and festivals

Navruz is one of the most treasured holidays in

Uzbekistan. Sometimes known as Persian New Year, Navruz

is a chance to celebrate nature, to welcome a new year, and

to enjoy flavorful food with friends, neighbors, and family. The

most famous of Navruz dish is sumalak, made from

germinated grains and stirred for a whole day by the women

of the neighborhood.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Kupkari – competition of real dzhigits

Kupkari is a traditional Central Asian team competition played on

horseback. In Uzbekistan the kupkari competition is also called an ulak. In

this game skilled equestrians compete to carry a goat or sheep carcass into

a goal.

Usually Kupkari is held in spring or autumn, when the Central Asian

peoples traditionally celebrate weddings, as well as during the main spring

holiday, Navruz.

TOURISM POTENTIAL

Traditional foodKanimekh national cuisine reflects essence of the nation, its history, culture and

traditions. Hospitality has always been a distinctive feature of the Kanimekh nation, thus

guests are always given a warm reception and the best seat.

First he is offered kumys (horse milk), dairy drinks such as shubat (made of

camel milk) or ayran (made of cow milk).

Then baursaks are served to the tea with milk and cream,

kurt (pressed sourcream, dried indifferent shapes).

Then dastarhan (tablecloth) is filled with local bread and refreshments of horse meat and lamb: kazi and kabyrga.

The most popular dish is ‘besbarmak’. It is the main dish of the national cuisine and is translated as ‘five fingers’, and because the dish is eaten with hands.

Traditional first course dish in the cuisine is shurpa, a well cooked broth with meat, vegetables and spices. It is usually served in big bowls.

INVESTMENT

PROPOSALS

INVESTMENT PROPOSALS

1. Project name Organization of ostrich breeding

Estimated investment

2.

Total project cost (costs) 120,0 thousand $

Construction works 30,0 thousand $

Ostriches

60,0 thousand $

10 ostriches families by 2000 $

(in one family a male and 2 female

ostriches)

Food for ostriches 20,0 thousand $

Other costs 10,0 thousand $

3. Expected employment figure 5 persons

4. Constant costs (salary, taxes and other) 30,0 thousand $

Profitability of project

5.

Annual capacity From 10 ostrich families:

First year600 ostrich chickens = 120 thousand $

Net profit - 90 thousand $

Second year750 ostrich chickens = 150 thousand $

Net profit - 120 thousand $

6. Period of the project 4 months

7. Average price in the domestic market

10-12 month ostrich gives 40-50 kg of

meat;

ostrich chicken - 200-250 $;

ostrich egg - 10 $;

8. Returned estimated investments period 1,5 years

9. Profitability 300%

1. Project nameThe organization of cattle breeding

complex and a milk processing


2.



Cattle 1308,2 thousand $

Milk processing equipment 117,6 thousand $




5.

Annual capacity 1,0 mln $

CowsMilk – 1350 tons

Meat – 30 tons

Camels Milk – 96 tons.

Final product

Kefir – 576 tons – 144,0 thousand $

Smetana – 576 tons – 633,6 thousand $

Camel milk – 76 tons – 129,2 thousand

$

Meat – 30 tons – 105,0 thousand $

6. Period of the project 1 год


1 kg meat – 3,5 $

1 l kefir – 0,25 $

1 l smetana – 1,1 $

1 l camel milk – 1,7 $

8. Returned estimated investments period 2 years



1. Project name Organization of hotel


2.



Furniture accessories 272,8 thousand $



Constant costs

4.

Salary 33,7 thousand $

Breakfast 31,7 thousand $

Utility costs 34,3 thousand $


5. Annual capacityFor a day 40 clients - 505,8 $

For an year 14 000 clients - 177,0 thousand $


7.Returned estimated investments

period2,5 years



1. Project nameOrganization of extraction and processing of

iodized salt


2.

Mineral salt reserves 245,5 thousand tons



Technologies for equipment 246,5 thousand $

Special equipment 446,5 thousand $


4.Constant costs (salary, taxes and

other)30,0 thousand $


5. Annual capacity

1. «NaCl» 4000 tons = 141,1 thousand $

2. «Iodized salt» 4000 tons = 329,4

thousand $;

3. «Iodized salt «Extra» 6000 tons = 635,3

thousand $

4. Technical salt 3000 tons = 42,3 thousand $

Total of profit: 1,1 mln $

Net profit: 428 thousand $

6. Period of the project 1 year


1. «NaCl» 1 ton – 35,2 $

2. «Iodized salt» 1 ton – 82,3 $

3. «Iodized salt «Extra» 1 ton – 105,8 $

4. Technical salt 1 ton – 14,1 $


period3 years

9. Profitability 33,6 %


1. Project name Organization of park of attractions


2.



Attractions 300,0 thousand $





5. Annual capacityFor a day- 400 clients – 941 $

For an year – 254,1 thousand $





1. Project name Organization of modern greenhouse


2.



Technologies for equipment's 2200,0 thousand $


Constant costs

4.

Utility costs 181,0 thousand $

Vegetable seeds 30,0 thousand $

Fertilizers and chemicals 85,0 thousand $

Salary 41,5 thousand $

Transportation costs 120,0 thousand $

5. Other costs 37,5 thousand $


6. Annual capacity

From 4 hectares * 200 000 kg = 1,4 mln $

(for kg 1,75 $)

Net profit = 905,0 thousand $



period4 years



1. Project name Organization of stocking production


2.




Raw materials 80,0 thousand $



4.Constant costs (salary, taxes and

other)71,1 thousand $


5. Annual capacity

For a month - 320 320 pair of socks;

- 41 600 baby tights

Total of profit = 1,2 mln $



7. Average price in the domestic marketsocks – 0,188$

baby tights – 1$


period2,3 years



1. Project name Organization of flour production


2.



Technologies for equipments 950,0 thousand $

Wheat 648,0 thousand $


4. Cost price of production per year 930,5 thousand $


5. Annual capacity

For a day = 120 tons of flour

Total of profit = 7,9 mln $

Net profit = 1,7 mln $



period2,5 years

8. Profitability 169 %


1. Project name Organization of sheep breeding


2.



Sheeps (1500) 116,2 thousand $

Food for sheeps 30,0 thousand $





5. Annual capacity

From one sheep 45 kg of meat

45 kg *3,5 $ = 157,5 $

157,5 $ *1500 sheep = 236,5 thousand $



7. Average price in the domestic market 1 kg of meat – 3,5 $

8. Returned estimated investments period 1 year



1. Project nameOrganization of production of plasterboard

and gypsum blocks


2.




Raw materials 100,0 thousand $





5. Annual capacity

1,4 mln.sq.m of plasterboard = 1364,7

thousand $

10 thousand sq.m of gypsum blocks = 94,1

thousand $

Total of profit = 1458,8 thousand $


7. Average price in the domestic market1 piece of plasterboard – 2,9 $

1 sq.m of gypsum block – 9,4 $


period1,5 years



1. Project name Organization of camel breeding

2. Provision of land plots Desert places, 5000 hectares


3.



Camels 882,3 thousand $

Foods for camels 30,0 thousand $





6. Annual capacity364 tons of camel milk =

635,2 thousand $


8. Average price in the domestic market 1 l of camel milk – 1,7 $




1. Project nameOrganization of camel racing and

hunting

2. Provision of land plots Desert places, 5000 hectares


4.



Camels 52,9 thousand $

Foods for camels 10,0 thousand $





7. Annual capacity50 visitors for a day = 294 $

Total of profit = 88,2 thousand $


9. Returned estimated investments period 1 year



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