BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 24. Uzbekistan and
U.S.-based investment firm Eldridge Industries have discussed
potential investment projects in mining, metallurgy and other
sectors during a meeting in Tashkent on October 23, according to a
statement by Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Mining Industry and
Geology.
The meeting was attended by Uzbekistan’s Minister of Mining
Industry and Geology B. Islamov, Minister of Investment, Industry
and Trade Laziz Kudratov, Reconstruction and Development Fund
Executive Director Sh. Vafayev, Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical
Complex (AMMC) Chairman A. Khursanov and Uzmetkombinat Chairman B.
Abdullaev.
The Eldridge Industries delegation was led by the company’s
Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Todd Boehly.
Uzbek officials presented information on the operations of AMMC
and Uzmetkombinat, as well as projects being implemented in
cooperation with foreign companies.
The parties discussed opportunities for cooperation in mining,
metallurgy and other sectors, along with prospects for implementing
investment projects.
Founded in 2015, Eldridge Industries is a privately held global
holding company with investments across asset management, critical
minerals, infrastructure, insurance, technology, sports and
entertainment. Its portfolio includes businesses in multiple
industries, including media, real estate and financial services.
The company’s founder, Todd Boehly, serves as its chairman and CEO.
Eldridge’s investment portfolio includes businesses such as film
studio A24, while Boehly also holds ownership interests in
professional sports organizations, including the Los Angeles
Dodgers and Los Angeles Lakers.
