Alabuga SEZ resident opens its own new distribution center

10.06.2025

Knauf Ceiling Solutions, a resident of Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ), has launched a distribution center within the zone. The project is designed to provide warehousing and logistics services, including receiving, loading, unloading, storage, and sorting of goods, with a total capacity of up to 3,572 pallet spaces.

It stands as a strong example of successful and mutually beneficial cooperation between Alabuga SEZ and its residents, contributing to the region’s economic growth. The new center also enhances the local logistics infrastructure and creates new job opportunities for population.

Strategically located in the Republic of Tatarstan, the distribution center enables Knauf to deliver its products quicker in a more qualitative and efficient manner, meeting demand across the region and neighboring areas of Russia.

Knauf Ceiling Solutions has been operating in Alabuga SEZ since 2015. The company manufactures high-quality products made from eco-friendly and functional mineral fiber, along with compatible suspended ceiling systems, in accordance with European standards. Its annual production capacity reaches 22 million square meters.

Alabuga is Russia’s leading Special Economic Zone, offering full-cycle partnership through providing best industrial, construction, HR and social infrastructure. The zone hosts 43 high-tech, import-substituting manufacturers — leaders in their respective industries. To date, over 25,000 jobs have been created within the SEZ, with total investments reaching 183 billion rubles and resident companies generating 238 billion rubles in revenue.