35 facts about the “Metals of the Future” Technopark for the 35th anniversary of Uzbekistan’s independence
1. The “Metals of the Future” Technopark is one of the largest initiatives of Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK).
2. A One-Stop Shop system is available for residents.
3. The total number of projects is 57.
4. Plans include the creation of 2,000 jobs.
5. Residents are provided with ready-to-use production sites.
6. The Technopark is a member of the International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP).
7. Its primary specialization is the deep processing of technological metals.
8. The Technopark is located across three strategically important industrial zones.
9. Its operations are based on the principles of Industry 4.0.
“Metals of the Future” Technopark in Chirchiq
10. A research and development cluster is being established in Chirchiq.
11. The Technopark covers an area of 20.4 hectares.
12. Plans include the creation of 700 new jobs.
13. A total of 30 projects are planned for implementation.
14. The main focus is on producing goods with high added value.
“Metals of the Future” Technopark in Ohangaron
15. A molybdenum cluster is being established in Ohangaron.
16. The Technopark covers an area of 41.3 hectares.
17. Plans include the creation of 600 new jobs.
18. A total of 10 projects are planned for implementation.
“Metals of the Future” Technopark in Nurabad
19. A tungsten cluster is being established in Nurabad.
20. The Technopark covers an area of 39 hectares.
21. Plans include the creation of 700 new jobs.
22. A total of 17 projects are planned for implementation.
Opportunities for Residents
23. Residents may defer value-added tax (VAT) payments for up to 120 days.
24. Tax and customs incentives are provided for a period ranging from 3 to 10 years.
25. Residents are exempt from property tax.
26. Residents are exempt from land tax.
27. Customs incentives are provided for the import of technological equipment.
Incentive Duration Based on Investment Volume
28. For investments ranging from $300,000 to $3 million, incentives are provided for up to 3 years.
29. For investments ranging from $3 million to $5 million, incentives are provided for up to 5 years.
30. For investments ranging from $5 million to $10 million, incentives are provided for up to 7 years.
31. For investments exceeding $10 million, incentives are provided for up to 10 years.
32. The Technopark is being developed on the basis of the integrated industrial model “Mine — Metal — Market.”
33. It brings science and industry together within a single innovation and production ecosystem.
34. The Technopark serves as an open platform for international investors and technology partners.
35. The implementation of the project will contribute to transforming Uzbekistan into a global hub for critical metals.