KAMAZ Products at Kazakhstan Exhibition

“Autoshow-2005” finished in the largest city of Kazakhstan Republic Almaty. KAMAZ Inc. was a significant participant of this exhibition.

The subject-matter of the Company’s products show was defined by the rapid development of construction and extractive industries and also intercity and international vehicle transportation in Central Asia. All exhibits are the developments of the recent years aimed to meet a growing demand of a customer. These are KAMAZ-65117 (6x4) side prime mover, KAMAZ-65116 (6x4) prime mover, KAMAZ-65115 dump truck, two dump trucks and one truck mixer on KAMAZ-6520 (6x4) chassis, and also KAMAZ-53605 (4x2) dump truck, a truck crane SKAT-40 on KAMAZ-6540 (8x4) chassis, van on KAMAZ-4308 (4x2) chassis and 5299-010-15 city bus.

Kazakhstan remains one of perspective markets for marketing of KAMAZ products. KAMAZ vehicles fleet in this country constitutes 65 000 units and its share in total trucks fleet is 57%. Within the last six years KAMAZ truck sales in Kazakhstan increased by 11 times, and spare parts sale by 15. In 2005 it is planned to market not less than 3 000 vehicles. In the Republic there are 14 KAMAZ certified servicing companies, 9 of which Company’s autocentres.

Since 2001 there started its work assembly production of KAMAZ vehicles in Almaty city (“Isker” Inc.). Currently there is being assembled 8 KAMAZ models including 13t KAMAZ-55111 dump truck, KAMAZ-54115 prime mover, KAMAZ-53215 side prime mover, 15t KAMAZ-65115 dump truck, truck mixers on KAMAZ chassis. On May 31, 2005 in Kokshetau city there was established a joint venture “Kazakhstan-Engineering” targeted on assembly of buses and trucks. The first NEFAZ bus on KAMAZ bus chassis was manufactured in August 2005.

There are actively developed leasing schemes for sale of vehicles. Within a year there has been leased over 400 KAMAZ units.

Tuesday, 01 November 2005