OREANDA-NEWS.  January 18, 2013. For the previous year over 30 huge industrial objects were put in operation and it proves Ukraine has high investment potential . This was informed by the Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov duirng a session of the Cabinet held.

According to Mykola Azarov, over 1.5 billion dollars were invested into these objects.

“Even in the complicated conditions of the previous year investors demonstrated rather high activity and participated in projects directed to modernization of production and internal demand. And it proves that the potential of the domestic market starts to act. In general, a key moment for us is that Ukraine has high potential of economic development, which is based firstly on the development of domestic production that is directed to the domestic market.

In particular, in 2012 in Ukraine the most powerful modern electric steel melting complex in Dnipropetrovsk was put in exploitation. Moreover, in Dnipropetrovsk region new production lines of the pipe plant were run. In Kyiv region a modern plant of metal constructions started operating and aims to ensure, particularly, the need in constructions for bridges and road engineering. In Kirovohrad region building of a nuclear fuel plant commenced. In Kyiv region there were opened two large specialized milk plants of infant food with use of modern ecological technologies and also one of the biggest in Europe bread baking complex.

According to Mykola Azarov, industry of building materials was developing rather actively. New concrete plants appeared in Kyiv and Cherkasy regions. Plants producing dry construction mixtures – in Kyiv region, producing glass packets and windows – in Donetsk region, producing up-to-date energy-saving construction slabs – in Zhytomyr.