BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 27. The Swiss company
Bühler intends to strengthen its position in the Azerbaijani
market, with a particular focus on food security, the development
of local production, and reducing dependence on imports, Tolga
Çeltekligil, Head of Sub-region South West Asia and East Africa at
Bühler Group, said during the German-Azerbaijani Business Forum in
Baku on Tuesday, Trend's correspondent reports from the event.
According to him, the company is interested in participating in
the implementation of Azerbaijan’s national strategies,
particularly in the areas of food security and the development of
the processing industry.
Çeltekligil noted that one area of cooperation is the
development of grain storage facilities and infrastructure serving
the Middle Corridor, including the ports of Alat and Baku, as well
as the Baku Grain Terminal.
He also emphasized the importance of reducing food imports and
increasing local production. According to the company
representative, developing local production will expand
opportunities for Azerbaijani producers and diversify the country’s
industry.
Furthermore, Çeltekligil noted that Bühler supplies equipment to
various sectors of the food industry, including grain processing,
pasta production, breakfast cereals, plant-based products, and pet
food.
