BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 30. Türkiye’s EKSIM
Holding and Uzbekistan are exploring opportunities to expand
cooperation in renewable energy, mining, infrastructure and food
production.
According to the presidential service, the issues were discussed
during a meeting between Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and
EKSIM Holding Chairman of the Board Ebubekir Tivnikli on the
sidelines of the Organization of Turkic States summit in Ankara on
October 29.
Potential areas of cooperation include the development of
electric vehicle charging stations and the construction of new
power transmission lines.
Furthermore, the sides reviewed prospects for expanding existing
projects in renewable energy, geological exploration, mining,
infrastructure development and the food industry. They also
discussed plans to build new power transmission lines in Uzbekistan
and opportunities for implementing projects in the geological
sector.
EKSIM Holding is a Turkish investment group established in 1986,
with business interests in renewable energy, electricity
distribution, food production, technology and venture capital. The
group operates through more than 20 subsidiaries and employs
approximately 10,000 people.
Its energy subsidiary, Eksim Enerji, specializes in renewable
energy generation, including wind, solar, hydropower, and biomass.
The group's food business includes Eksun Gıda, a major flour
producer, and Aslı, a food retail brand.
The meeting with EKSIM Holding was part of a series of
engagements Mirziyoyev held with Turkish business leaders on the
sidelines of the Organization of Turkic States summit in Ankara.
During these meetings, the Uzbek president discussed opportunities
to attract new investment, expand industrial cooperation, and
advance joint projects across various sectors of Uzbekistan's
economy.