China to invest $5 mln in opening a jacket-making factory in Georgia

The total cost of the project is $5 million and the new factory will employ about 300 people at the first stage. Photo: Gov't of Georgia.

Agenda.ge, 05 Nov 2018 - 18:27, Tbilisi,Georgia

A new jacket-making factory will be opened in western Georgia, in the town of Tkibuli to make top quality jackets for local as well as international markets.

The total cost of the project is $5 million and the new factory will employ about 300 people at the first stage.

As announced, the factory will produce jackets for world famous brands.

The signing ceremony of the outline agreement on the jacket factory project was held today in Shanghai, where Georgia's Partnership Fund and China's Jiangxi Huazhao Enterprise management have signed a deal.

The Prime Minister of Georgia Mamuka Bakhtadze also attended the ceremony and later he talked about Georgia’s attractive investment environment and highlighted the importance of the free trade agreements signed between Georgia and China.