New facilities to appear in forestries of Minsk Region

10 марта 2022

New significant facilities will appear in the Minsk Region this year. There are 22 investment industrial projects on the program. The second pellet plant is being built in the local forestry in Borisov, and the production of wood fuel pellets is planned to start in Berezinsky, Chervensky, Uzdensky and Logoisky forestry farms. In addition, the low-grade wood will be used in new production facilities for euro-pallets in Vileika, Slutsk and Kopyl. All of them are highly profitable and export-oriented. 

Last year, over 4.5m cubic meters of wood was harvested in forestry enterprises of Minsk Region. They produced 411 thousand cubic meters of lumber, which is 13% more than in 2020. Russia, the CIS countries and China are among the main foreign economic sales destinations.