Participants of "LEGPROM WEEK-2021" will assess the state of the domestic market for bast raw materials

On March 2, within the framework of the Business Program "Russian Week of Textile and Light Industry", a round table "Practical ways of implementing projects for the processing of flax and hemp in modern conditions. Assessment of the state of the domestic market of bast raw materials ” takes place.

It is worth recalling that in 2020 a five-year comprehensive program of support for the production of linen products was launched, which covers the entire chain - from farms that grow flax to manufacturers of final products.

The program provides the annual subsidies for the production of flax-containing yarn and fabrics. Technological equipment for flax processing is included in the list of concessional lending. Flax-growing farms are provided with “per hectare” subsidies. During the upcoming discussion, representatives of the industry and government agencies will discuss the formation of a competitive and environmentally friendly linen industry in Russia. The organizers of the event are SOYUZLEGPROM, the public fund "Linen Union", "Agency for the production and primary processing of flax and hemp" Len ", with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia.

• Yuri KRUPNOV, Interregional Public Fund "Linen Union",
• Vladimir KONOVALOV, Federal State Institution "Agency for the production and primary processing of flax and hemp" Flax",
• Andrey SILING, Agency for Strategic Initiatives,
• Mikhail GOLOVLEV, General Director of the Kashinsky Flax Mill,
• Agdess GATAULLIN, General Director of the engineering and production company "TEXSING",
• Evgeny OKHANOV, General Director of Vostok-S LLC,
• Ekaterina LAVRENTYEVA, Director of the Research Institute of Textile and Composite Materials, Russian State University named after A.N. Kosygin,
• Anastasia MOROZOVA, Director of the Department for Development of Technological Communities and Partnerships, ANO NTI Platform, as well as representatives of the Ministry of Industry and the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia.

The round table will be moderated by Mikhail TRESCHALIN, professor of the Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov and Evgeny Okhanov, CEO of Vostok-S LLC.

Attendance at the events of the business program "Russian Week of Textile and Light Industry - 2021" and the exhibition "INTERFABRIC-2021. Spring" is free of charge on condition of obligatory registration.