Innopolis presented to China Exim Bank

Delegation of export-import bank China Exim Bank led by manager of St.Petersburg branch Mr Sin Bin visited IT-park. IT-park and future Innopolis were presented to the guests.

Construction of IT-park finished in October 2009. It was the first technopark in Russia built under the federal program “Creation of high technology technoparks in Russia”. 1600 specialists currently work in IT-park.

Chief of Innopolis project Anton Grachev told about new IT city being constructed not far from Kazan. A picturesque place in one of the most ecologically clean regions of the Republic of Tatarstan was chosen for the project realisation. The total territory is 1200 hectares.

“Innopolis will be the first city in Russia being constructed from scratch. Construction will be realised in three stages within the framework of private-public partnership. Master plan of the city was developed by RSP Architects Planners&Engineers. 150 thousand people including 60 thousand IT specialists will live on its territory” Anton Grachev said.

Startup projects were also presented to Mr Sin Bin. He was especially interested in the project of audio visual speech recognition Real Speaker.