Fiolent plant located in Crimea within the framework of import substitution is going to produce transformers for regional aircraft SSJ-New and electrical machinery for the medium-range MC-21, said the head of the Republic Sergey Aksyonov.
“Localization – Fiolent”, – said Aksenov, answering the question about the production of units for Superjet and MS-21. – It has now quadrupled the volume of orders, including the state defense order. <...> They are the main ones who are now localizing these orders.
Aksenov clarified that the plant is now busy and is hiring additional staff. The plant has received 40 million rubles in subsidies from the state budget, and another 70 million rubles should come from the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation to upgrade the machine tools, added the Head of Crimea.
During the report about activity of the Crimean government for 2022 in the republican parliament on April 12 the chairman of the Council of Ministers of the region Yuriy Gotsanyuk informed that it is planned the realization of a number of perspective projects including import substitution: repair of aircrafts, production of transformers for Superjet aircrafts, high precision devices for ground and surface control complexes, production of electric machines for MS-21 aircrafts, serial production of products for shipbuilding from composite materials and a number of other projects.