BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18. Kazakhstan President
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with Chief Executive Officer
of US company Air Products Eduardo Menezes to discuss prospects for
cooperation in the gas processing industry.
This is reflected in the statement by the press service of
Kazakh president.
"President Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev met with Eduardo Menezes, CEO
of Air Products. During the meeting, the head of Air Products, an
American company specializing in natural gas processing and
industrial gas production, discussed prospects for developing
cooperation in this sector.
During the meeting, the sides reviewed opportunities for
developing cooperation in the processing of natural gas and
production of industrial gases.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted that the US is one of Kazakhstan’s
largest economic partners, and the country is interested in
expanding mutually beneficial cooperation.
"Air Products is considering the possibility of investing in
Kazakhstan’s economy. The company is interested in implementing
projects in gas processing, gas chemistry, as well as deep coal
processing," Eduardo Menezes said.
The Kazakh President welcomed the initiative and confirmed the
readiness of the country’s authorities to provide the necessary
support for the implementation of joint projects.
Air Products is one of the largest US companies and a global
leader in natural gas processing and industrial gas production,
including nitrogen, hydrogen, and oxygen.