Vladimir Putin spoke about the parameters of the Russian Mercedes-Benz plant

At the opening ceremony of the Mercedes-Benz Moscoviya automobile plant, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a welcoming speech. As the representative of the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" reports from the scene, the head of state spoke about the parameters of the new enterprise.

The President noted that the construction of the plant took 1.5 years and it is planned to produce 25 thousand cars in four versions. “Almost 1,000 people will work at the plant, and already 500 to 700 people are actively working. It is planned to pay about 4 billion rubles to all levels of the budget system. And the total investment has already reached 19 billion rubles”, - said Mr. Putin.

He also said that the state will continue to support such projects with foreign partners.