On June 5, 2019, within the framework of a signed memorandum between KSIU and the Association of Developers of the Karaganda Region, a meeting with representatives of the construction cluster of the Basque Country (Spain) was held at the KSIU.

Basque Country – is the center of the metallurgical industry in Spain. The steel industry began to develop in Spain in the late 19th century. Almost all metallurgical plants are located in the northern part of the country, where deposits of coal and iron ore are successfully combined.

The meeting was attended by: Naylya Kamalovna Kairbekova, director of the Association of Property Developers of the Karaganda Region; Director of the company Eraikune – Ansoleaga Ugarte Jon; Eraikune Project Director – Iniguez Heras Oscar; Eraikune project manager – Oregi Arbide Maialen; Zabalandi Innovation Officer – Urtiaga Alberdi Markel; Kursaal company manager – Hernandez Saturio Josu; consultant of Infyde – Soimu Oxana; the head of the laboratory “Research Institute of Construction Production” KSIU – Filatov Anatoly Vasilyevich; Head of the Department “Construction” KSIU – Bazarov Baurzhan Anuarkhanovich; Alzhanov Almas Satybaldyevich, Director of the Department of Science and Innovations, KSIU; Director of the International Cooperation Department of the KSIU – Amenova Aliya Alikhanovna; Associate Professor of the Department “Construction” – Assel Nygmettollaevna Konakbayeva; Kaldanova Balzhan Oralovna, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Construction; teacher of the department “Construction” – Moon Irina Anatolyevna; Lecturer, Department of Management and Business – Beisenbina Marzhan Maratbekovna. The delegation got acquainted with the material and technical base of the university, visited the 3D-engineering laboratory, the engineering microscopy laboratory “Electron microscopy and nanotechnology”, the laboratory of the “Construction” department, where guests were shown modern scientific research methods used in the construction sector.

At the round table, they discussed the preparation of technical and engineering personnel specializing in engineering and technology, construction and business, and innovation in the priority areas of industrial development of the Republic of Kazakhstan. As a result of the meeting, preliminary agreements were reached on the possibility of implementing joint projects.

Press service of KSIU