China's Yesil Technology to Set Up Drone Production Center in Kazakhstan
In a significant development for the Central Asian region, China's Yesil Technology Company has announced plans to establish an industrial unmanned drone manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan's Almaty Region. The project, expected to cost around $12 million, is set to boost industrial and innovative growth, as well as diversify Kazakhstan's economy.
According to the Kazakh Invest national company, the project involves building a 50,000-square-meter industrial and research facility in the Almaty Region. The facility will house a battery manufacturing workshop, an innovative technology research center, full-cycle machine storage, an aviation testing station, and other facilities.
Yesil Technology specializes in developing communication links for unmanned aerial vehicles and producing ready-made devices. The company aims to integrate advanced UAV technologies deeply into agricultural monitoring, environmental protection, special facilities protection, emergency rescue operations, and counteracting UAVs. Yongning Hui, head of Yesil Technology, stated that the company's products have the ability to operate stably in challenging conditions and accurately perform tasks.
The start of manufacturing by Yesil Technology in Kazakhstan is expected to create 500 jobs. However, specific details about the timeline or the number of drone models to be produced were not disclosed. The products manufactured by Yesil Technology will be distributed both locally in Kazakhstan and throughout Central Asia.
The map of the location of the project was designed by The Astana Times, but no further information about the specific location within the Almaty Region was provided. The Kazakh Invest press service reported on Jan. 15 about the project. Yesil Technology was established in March 2024 as a Chinese subsidiary of Shaanxi Kaizhuo Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
Yesil Technology focuses on solving key problems such as the limitation of unmanned aerial vehicles' flight range, the accuracy of intelligent obstacle avoidance, and the precision and stability of navigation. The company's investment in Kazakhstan is part of its global strategy to expand its presence in the drone manufacturing industry and contribute to the development of innovative technologies.
- The operation of Yesil Technology, specializing in finance and technology, will be expanding into the industry sector, as they aim to establish an industrial drone manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan's Almaty Region, which is expected to infuse $12 million into the region.
- Yesil Technology, known for their advanced UAV technologies, will not only contribute to Kazakhstan's economy by creating 500 jobs, but also innovate the local market by distributing their products, focusing on areas like environmental protection, emergency rescues, and counteracting UAVs.
