The Uzbekistan Technological Metals Complex (TMK) and major Japanese corporation Marubeni discussed prospects for expanding trade, investment, and technological cooperation in the critical minerals sector.
During the talks, TMK proposed establishing a joint industrial and technology center in Uzbekistan tailored to the needs of Japanese industry. The company offered to provide the infrastructure of existing technology parks, while drawing on Japanese technology and investment.
This initiative aims to expand the country's domestic capacity for the advanced processing of raw materials and the subsequent export of finished products to international markets.
Marubeni Corporation expressed particular interest in purchasing TMK products. In addition, the parties discussed the details of developing a joint project.
Following the meeting, the sides agreed to continue their working dialogue to translate the proposed initiatives into practical cooperation.
