The Polotsk State University developed a new additive to improve specifications of concrete mixtures.
As BelTA learnt from the research department of the university, a super plasticizing agent for concrete mixtures SPAS improves technological and construction-technical specifications of concrete mixtures used for monolithic construction and the production of structural precast concrete and concrete goods. The additive lets manufacture construction materials of the increased cold resisting...
In connection with the 70th anniversary of the founding and in recognition of exceptional achievements in the economic development, the Vitebsk, Gomel, Mogilev and Minsk oblasts have been awarded Honorary State Banner of the Republic of Belarus. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko signed corresponding decrees on January 3, BelTA learnt from the presidential press service.
On December 29, OAO Vitebskie Kovry (Vitebsk Carpets) was registered as a resident of Free Economic Zone Vitebsk, BelTA learnt from FEZ Administration.
As the resident of the zone, in the future the company plans to increase production, to extend a product line, to boost export. To make this the company is expected to invest Br14.3 billion in the production.
According to specialists, by 2012 OAO Vitebskie Kovry intends to increase the production of carpets up to 7.2 million square...