Tatarstan enterprise of VOS Association celebrated its anniversary in October

23 October 2018, Tuesday

Yelabuga Enterprise of Capping and Plastic Products is a large rehabilitation centre for the visually impaired in the Volga Region. The company’s mission is social rehabilitation of visually impaired and blind people and attraction of them to the socially useful work. The company creates jobs for people with disabilities providing decent wages. As of today, the company employs 252 visually impaired people. Yelabuga UkuprPlast is a leading enterprise for the production of capping products numbering more than 50 items.

This year, Yelabuga UkupPlast became the winner with the socially-oriented project titled “Preservation of Jobs for the Visually Impaired” and received financial support from the Our Future Foundation of Regional and Social Programmes. As part of the project, equipment is planned to be purchased for the production of a new type of capping products in order to keep jobs for people with disabilities.

In his welcoming speech at the ceremonial event, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Tatarstan Aleksey Savelchev congratulated the current, retired employees and management of Yelabuga UkuprPlast on its 75th anniversary, noted the company's success, and also presented the Letter of Appreciation from the Tatarstan Ministry of Industry and Trade to the enterprise’s staff.

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