OREANDA-NEWS. December 22, 2008. Uzbekneftegaz national holding company of Uzbekistan held negotiations with the China Petroleum Technology and Development Corporation (CPTDC), the Uzbek company said in its press release.

During the negotiations, the sides discussed the opportunities realization of joint projects on production of pipes for construction of gas pipelines, well casing for well drilling, steel ropes, assembly and production of equipment for capital repair of wells, as well as pumps, used for oil mining.

The sides considered opportunity their production with the launch of several joint ventures on the bases of Uzneftegazmash, where the Chinese delegation held negotiations. The Chinese delegation visited Uzbekhimmash and other companies in the regions of Uzbekistan.

Chinese specialists are planning to study technologic opportunities of these enterprises to determine further joint steps on their modernization. It was noted Uzbekneftegaz have all necessary conditions for new projects' implementation.