Friday, February 4 2022 12:06
Alina Hovhannisyan

Italian companies interested in Armenia`s energy, agricultural  sectors 

 Italian companies interested in Armenia`s energy, agricultural  sectors 

ArmInfo. A number of Italian companies are interested in investing in Armenia's agricultural and energy sectors, RA Minister of Economy Vahan Kerobyan wrote in a  Facebook message. 

Specifically, the Agroittica company plans to invest a total of EUR  25mln in the construction of a sturgeon farm in Armavir and in the  production of black caviar. 

The Mea company plans EUR 30mln investments in the construction of a  stock-farm with an up-to-date slaughterhouse, with biogas and  vermicompost production. 

Cinausero Unika plans stock-farm construction in Armenia as well. At  their meeting with Mr Kerobyan company representatives said that the  company's farm in Italy with 15,000 swine is operated by a three-  member staff.   

The Torri Solare company is interested in Armenia's energy sector. 

Investors plan to establish solar cell panel production in Armenia. 

In January-November 2021, the Armenian-Italian trade turnover totaled  $262.6mln. Exports reached $57.4mln and imports $205.2mln